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From: hmm@gustav (Hans-Martin Mosner)
Subject: Re: Bit Manipulation / TEsting
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Bryan Webb (Bryan.Webb@amail.amdahl.com) wrote:
: Does anyone have classes for bit manipulation / testing...Thanks

Which Smalltalk do you use ?
In VisualWorks, the bit manipulation operations are in class
Integer.  There you will find most things you need.
If you want to have more sophisticated operations such
as bit counting, mirroring, etc. you will have to write
them, but that should be fairly easy.

Hans-Martin

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