BigIntegerStatic: ShiftLeft

ShiftLeft

Performs a left shift operation on the BigInteger instance.

 Public Function ShiftLeft(
	  ByVal x As BigInteger,
	  ByVal bitCount As Long ) As BigInteger

Parameters

x: [ByVal] BigInteger. The BigInteger to shift left.
bitCount: [ByVal] Long. The number of bits the value is to be shifted left.

Return Values

BigInteger - Returns a new BigInteger instance containing the shifted value.

Remarks

If bitCount is negative, then a right shift is performed.

Values of Nothing will be treated as zero.

See Also

Project VBCorLib Overview Class BigIntegerStatic Overview BigIntegerStatic Properties BigIntegerStatic Methods SetBit ShiftRight