Example Operation Result
$a & $b And Bits that are set in both $a and $bare set.
$a | $b Or Bits that are set in either $a or $bare set.
$a ^ $b Xor Bits that are set in $$aor $b but not in both are set.
~ $a Not Bits that are set in $a are not set, and vice versa.
$a << $b Shift left Shift the bits of $ato the left $b steps.
$a >> $b Shift right Shift the bits of $ato the right $b steps.