Cambridge AS & A Level Computer Science
4.3Bit manipulation
Bit manipulation in Cambridge AS & A Level Computer Science: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 4.3.1Perform logical, arithmetic and cyclic binary shifts.
- 4.3.2Use bitwise AND, OR and XOR with masks to test and set bits, including to monitor and control a device.
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Bit manipulation: shifts, masks and bitwise operations
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