There is std::rotl and std::rotr as part of C++20 <bit>

On Sun, Jan 26, 2020, 12:03 Walt Karas via Std-Proposals <
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> Relying on the optimizer seems a viable option:
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> Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 09:03:29 +0100
> From: "Kjetil Kristoffer Solberg" <post_at_[hidden]>
> To: <std-proposals_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: [std-proposals] Rotate Bits Left or Right
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> Hi!
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> Shouldn't there be a rotate bits left and rotate bits right operator? The
> way I have seen rotate done
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> is pretty ugly. There are instructions in x86 and other instructions sets
> for rotation. Why not have it in the C++ standard?
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> NB! I have not checked if this question have been asked a million times
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> Regards
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> Kjetil
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