elm/libraries/Bitwise.elm
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Elm

module Bitwise where
{-| Library for [bitwise operations](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitwise_operation).
# Basic Operations
@docs and, or, xor, complement
# Bit Shifts
@docs shiftLeft, shiftRight, shiftRightLogical
-}
import Native.Bitwise
{-| Bitwise AND
-}
and : Int -> Int -> Int
and = Native.Bitwise.and
{-| Bitwise OR
-}
or : Int -> Int -> Int
or = Native.Bitwise.or
{-| Bitwise XOR
-}
xor : Int -> Int -> Int
xor = Native.Bitwise.xor
{-| Flip each bit individually, often called bitwise NOT
-}
complement : Int -> Int
complement = Native.Bitwise.complement
{-| Shift bits to the left by a given offset, filling new bits with zeros.
This can be used to multiply numbers by powers of two.
8 `shiftLeft` 1 == 16
8 `shiftLeft` 2 == 32
-}
shiftLeft : Int -> Int -> Int
shiftLeft = Native.Bitwise.shiftLeft
{-| Shift bits to the right by a given offset, filling new bits with
whatever is the topmost bit. This can be used to divide numbers by powers of two.
32 `shiftRight` 1 == 16
32 `shiftRight` 2 == 8
-32 `shiftRight` 1 == -16
This is called an [arithmatic right
shift](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitwise_operation#Arithmetic_shift),
often written (>>), and sometimes called a sign-propagating
right shift because it fills empty spots with copies of the highest bit.
-}
shiftRight : Int -> Int -> Int
shiftRight = Native.Bitwise.shiftRightArithmatic
{-| Shift bits to the right by a given offset, filling new bits with
zeros.
32 `shiftRightLogical` 1 == 16
32 `shiftRightLogical` 2 == 8
-32 `shiftRightLogical` 1 == 2147483632
This is called an [logical right
shift](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitwise_operation#Logical_shift), often written (>>>),
and sometimes called a zero-fill right shift because it fills empty spots
with zeros.
-}
shiftRightLogical : Int -> Int -> Int
shiftRightLogical = Native.Bitwise.shiftRightLogical