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ARITHMETIC SHIFT LEFT [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

An arithmetic shift left, ASL, is almost identical to a logical shift left.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

Le registre à décalage effectue une multiplication par 2n (décalage à gauche arithmétique) ou une division entière par 2n (décalage à droite arithmétique), où n est le nombre de décalages.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
CONT

Un corrimiento aritmético a la izquierda multiplica un número binario con signo por 2. Un corrimiento aritmético a la derecha divide el número entre 2.

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