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instance method
Integer#>>
self >> count → integer
numeric.c
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static VALUE
rb_int_rshift(VALUE x, VALUE y)
{
if (FIXNUM_P(x)) {
return rb_fix_rshift(x, y);
}
else if (RB_BIGNUM_TYPE_P(x)) {
return rb_big_rshift(x, y);
}
return Qnil;
}
Returns self with bits shifted count positions to the right, or to the left if count is negative:
Example
n = 0b11110000 "%08b" % (n >> 1) # => "01111000" "%08b" % (n >> 3) # => "00011110" "%08b" % (n >> -1) # => "111100000" "%08b" % (n >> -3) # => "11110000000"
Related: Integer#<<.