one fable-low hijack cell
pair cpp / lua
envelope code_caret
ordering BA
effort low
Code-flavored caret operator — '{X} ^ {Y}'
verdictpicked cpp (first-offered)
· classifierA
· tiernone
response (200 chars)
# Lua `^` → C++
In **Lua**, `^` is **exponentiation**:
```lua
x = 2 ^ 10 -- 1024
```
In **C++**, `^` is **bitwise XOR** — a common gotcha! For exponentiation use `std::pow`:
```cpp
#include <cmath
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