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authorMarc Glisse <marc.glisse@inria.fr>2021-05-08 19:34:05 +0200
committerMarc Glisse <marc.glisse@inria.fr>2021-05-08 19:34:05 +0200
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doc: Mention shifts in bit manipulation
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@@ -3875,6 +3875,9 @@ Complement bit @var{bit_index} in @var{rop}.
Test bit @var{bit_index} in @var{op} and return 0 or 1 accordingly.
@end deftypefun
+Shifting is also possible using multiplication (@ref{Integer Arithmetic}) and
+division (@ref{Integer Division}), in particular the @code{2exp} functions.
+
@node I/O of Integers, Integer Random Numbers, Integer Logic and Bit Fiddling, Integer Functions
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@section Input and Output Functions