Why is this:
console.log("1100" ^ "0001")
=> 1101 // as expected
console.log("1100" ^ "1001")
=> 1957 // ???
Please explain. Thanks.
Why is this: console.log(1100 ^ 0001) => 1101 // as expected console.log(1100 ^ 1001)
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Why is this:
console.log("1100" ^ "0001")
=> 1101 // as expected
console.log("1100" ^ "1001")
=> 1957 // ???
Please explain. Thanks.
Those numbers are interpreted as decimal numbers.
Try:
Of course the answer (0101) is printed in decimal (5).
The JavaScript token grammar supports numbers in decimal, octal, and hex, but not binary. Thus:
The first one worked, by the way, because 1100 (decimal) is 1101 (decimal) after the xor with 1.