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+I: xor.qc
+D: test bitwise xor
+T: -execute
+C: -std=gmqcc -O3
+E: $null
+M: 6
+M: 8
+M: commutative
+M: assocative
+M: inverse
+M: vv: '6 8 6'
+M: vf: '15 8 15'
+M: vv: '6 8 6'
+M: vf: '15 8 15'
+M: 100:200 swapped is: 200:100
+M: '1 2 3':'4 5 6' swapped is: '4 5 6':'1 2 3'
+M: '4 7 6'
+M: '4 7 6'
+M: '4 7 6'
+M: '4 7 6'
+M: '4 7 6'