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pair javascript / obey
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Code-flavored caret operator — '{X} ^ {Y}'
verdictpicked javascript (first-offered)
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In JavaScript, `^` is the **bitwise XOR operator** — it's not exponentiation (a common gotcha!).
## How `^` works
It compares the bits of two numbers and returns `1` where the bits differ:
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