[Semibug] Need Help with C language

[Jonathan Drews]

I think I understand what is going on. Just as i = i + 1  can be written as
i += 1 so also can i = ( i << 1 ) be written as i <<=  1. Am I understanding that correctly?

On Sun, Oct 17, 2021, at 09:47, Job Snijders wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 09:43:40AM -0600, Jonathan Drews wrote:
> > I know that it << 1 is a bitwise shift operation. What does it <<= 1 mean?
> 
> This is a 'bitwise assignment operator'.
> 
> The string '<<=' means "left shift assignment"
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitwise_operations_in_C
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Job
> 
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