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Programming in C, Fourth Edition
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Programming in C, Fourth Edition

by Stephen G. Kochan
August 2014
Beginner content levelBeginner
552 pages
15h 37m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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11. Operations on Bits

As mentioned on previous occasions, the C language was developed with systems programming applications in mind. Pointers are the perfect case in point because they give the programmer an enormous amount of control over and access into the computer’s memory. Along these same lines, systems programmers frequently must get in and “twiddle with the bits” of particular computer words. You will learn how to manipulate bits with C-programming operators, including

Image The bitwise AND operator

Image The bitwise inclusive OR operator

The bitwise ...

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