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A right shift by *n* bits is defined as division by ``pow(2,n)``. A left shift
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by *n* bits is defined as multiplication with ``pow(2,n)``.
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.. note:: In the current implementation, the right-hand operand is required
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to be at most :attr:`sys.maxsize`. If the right-hand operand is larger than
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:attr:`sys.maxsize` an :exc:`OverflowError` exception is raised.
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.. _bitwise:
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