spec: clarify sentence about non-constant shifts

Fixes golang#10514. Change-Id: Iae95a304d3ebb1ed82567aa234e05dc434db984f Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/13098 Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Russ Cox <[email protected]>
greyhwndz · Aug 5, 2015 · 87c8707 · 87c8707
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@@ -3320,7 +3320,7 @@ <h3 id="Operators">Operators</h3>
 The right operand in a shift expression must have unsigned integer type
 or be an untyped constant that can be converted to unsigned integer type.
 If the left operand of a non-constant shift expression is an untyped constant,
-the type of the constant is what it would be if the shift expression were
+it is first converted to the type it would assume if the shift expression were
 replaced by its left operand alone.
 </p>