Bit Operators in C/C++

operation	symbol	type	infix version	accumulator version
and	&	binary	z = x & y	z &= y
or	|	binary	z = x | y	z |= y
xor	^	binary	z = x ^ y	z ^= y
not	~	unary	z = ~y	(na)
left shift	<<	binary	z = y << n	(na)
right shift	>>	binary	z = y >> n	(na)