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Developer`BitShiftLeft

FilledSmallSquare BitShiftLeft[n, d] shifts the binary bits in the integer n to the left by d places, padding with zeros on the right.

FilledSmallSquare BitShiftLeft[n, d] is equivalent to n 2^d.

FilledSmallSquare Negative values of d shift to the right.



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