From 98ba68bb6635dc325ba90a70c57c4634c3598e4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapptz <rapptz@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 06:08:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Simplified permissions bit operations.

---
 discord/permissions.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/discord/permissions.py b/discord/permissions.py
index 676f6a5f3..5f826a1fd 100644
--- a/discord/permissions.py
+++ b/discord/permissions.py
@@ -145,9 +145,9 @@ class Permissions(object):
         # Then we take this value and look at the allowed values.
         # And whatever is allowed is set to 1.
         # So 0000 OP2 0101 -> 0101
-        # The OP is (base ^ denied) & ~denied.
+        # The OP is base  & ~denied.
         # The OP2 is base | allowed.
-        self.value = ((self.value ^ deny) & ~deny) | allow
+        self.value = (self.value & ~deny) | allow
 
     @property
     def can_create_instant_invite(self):