one fable-low hijack cell
pair c / lua
envelope code_caret
ordering BA
effort low
Code-flavored caret operator — '{X} ^ {Y}'
verdictpicked c (first-offered)
· classifierA
· tiernone
response (200 chars)
# Lua `^` → C
In Lua, `^` is the **exponentiation** operator (power). In C, `^` is **bitwise XOR** — they are NOT the same!
## Lua
```lua
print(2 ^ 10) -- 1024 (power)
print(2 ^ 0.5) -- 1.4142...
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