Function rightArithShift
Bitwise right arithmetic shift of a value x by y number of bits, x >> y
.
For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
For units, the function is evaluated on the best prefix base.
Syntax
rightArithShift(x, y)
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
x |
number | BigNumber | Array | Matrix | Value to be shifted |
y |
number | BigNumber | Amount of shifts |
Returns
Type | Description |
---|---|
number | BigNumber | Array | Matrix | x sign-filled shifted right y times |
Examples
rightArithShift(4, 2); // returns number 1
rightArithShift([16, -32, 64], 4); // returns Array [1, -2, 3]
See also
bitAnd, bitNot, bitOr, bitXor, rightArithShift, rightLogShift