In the C programming language, operations can be performed on a bit level using bitwise operators. Bitwise operations are contrasted by byte-level operations...
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In computer programming, a bitwise operation operates on a bit string, a bit array or a binary numeral (considered as a bit string) at the level of its...
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C and C++ have the same bitwise operators and all can be overloaded in C++. C and C++ have the same assignment operators and all can be overloaded in...
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In mathematics and computer programming, the order of operations is a collection of rules that reflect conventions about which operations to perform first...
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large number of arithmetic, bitwise, and logic operators: +,+=,++,&,||, etc. More than one assignment may be performed in a single statement. Functions:...
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Trie (redirect from Bitwise tries)
memory-intensive, various optimization techniques such as compression and bitwise representations have been developed to improve their efficiency. A notable...
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This is visible in the bool numeric datatype defined in stdbool.h. C allows using bitwise operators to perform Boolean operations. Care must be taken...
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Mask (computing) (category Articles with example C code)
In computer science, a mask or bitmask is data that is used for bitwise operations, particularly in a bit field. Using a mask, multiple bits in a byte...
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Modulo (redirect from Modular operation)
used instead, expressed using bitwise OR, NOT and AND operations. Optimizations for general constant-modulus operations also exist by calculating the...
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Bit manipulation (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
the bitwise operations: AND, OR, XOR, NOT, and possibly other operations analogous to the boolean operators; there are also bit shifts and operations to...
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straw polls: Made rewriting equality in expressions less of a breaking change. Reverted the deprecation of bitwise assignment to volatile variables. Added...
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Arithmetic logic unit (redirect from Integer arithmetic operation)
In computing, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a combinational digital circuit that performs arithmetic and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers...
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AVX-512 (section Bitwise ternary logic)
bitwise operations to be performed. These are the only bitwise vector instructions in AVX-512F; EVEX versions of the two source SSE and AVX bitwise vector...
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Exclusive or (section Bitwise operation)
exactly like addition modulo 2. Exclusive disjunction is often used for bitwise operations. Examples: 1 XOR 1 = 0 1 XOR 0 = 1 0 XOR 1 = 1 0 XOR 0 = 0 11102 XOR...
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expression. & and | are bitwise operators that occur in many programming languages. The major difference is that bitwise operations operate on the individual...
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XOR swap algorithm (redirect from Xor swap algorithm/C code)
In computer programming, the exclusive or swap (sometimes shortened to XOR swap) is an algorithm that uses the exclusive or bitwise operation to swap...
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Circular shift (redirect from Bitwise rotate)
including C, do not have operators or standard functions for circular shifting, even though virtually all processors have bitwise operation instructions...
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Logical disjunction (section Bitwise operation)
corresponding to logical disjunction exist in most programming languages. Disjunction is often used for bitwise operations. Examples: 0 or 0 = 0 0 or 1 = 1 1...
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In mathematics, a unary operation is an operation with only one operand, i.e. a single input. This is in contrast to binary operations, which use two operands...
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Summer (2) becomes Season.Spring (1). Values can be combined using the bitwise-OR operator |. Color myColors = Color.Green | Color.Yellow | Color.Blue;...
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reaches zero (e.g. boost::shared_ptr). There is no such thing as "bitwise copy constructor" in C++. However, the default generated copy constructor copies by...
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Augmented assignment (category Assignment operations)
assigns the result back to the variable in place, including arithmetic operators, bitshift operators, and bitwise operators. For example, the following...
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Undefined behavior (category C (programming language))
behavior In C/C++ bitwise shifting a value by a number of bits which is either a negative number or is greater than or equal to the total number of bits in this...
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in both C and C++. struct C { int a; double b; }; struct D { int a; double b; C c; }; // initialize an object of type C with an initializer-list C c =...
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perform an operation completely unrelated to bitwise operations, and notably evaluate to the value of the left argument, allowing multiple operations on the...
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used in computer systems that play board games, where each bit corresponds to a game board space or piece. This allows parallel bitwise operations to set...
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arithmetic and bitwise operations on a word of w bits. Michael Fredman and Dan Willard created it in 1990 to simulate programming languages like C. The word...
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used for bitwise operations, where 0 corresponds to false and 1 to true: 0 AND 0 = 0, 0 AND 1 = 0, 1 AND 0 = 0, 1 AND 1 = 1. The operation can also...
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Bit array (section Basic operations)
bits in memory, nor have instructions to manipulate single bits, each bit in a word can be singled out and manipulated using bitwise operations. In particular:...
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XOR cipher (section Usefulness in cryptography)
identical). With this logic, a string of text can be encrypted by applying the bitwise XOR operator to every character using a given key. To decrypt the output...
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