Checking Bits With PHP
Checking Bits With PHP (1221)
PHP makes life a lot easier for quick or dirty maintenance scripts, cron jobs or web applications but how does it do for older, not so straight forward problems dealing with bits and bytes? I was surprised how easy it was to manipulate bits in a byte with php. Here is an function that made my life a fair amount easier when having to check for a specific bit in a byte.
This function checks whether a certain bit is set or not given a byte and an index.
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