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From: rlk@chinet.UUCP (Richard Klappal)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Finding MSB in bit string
Message-ID: <765@chinet.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 15-Nov-86 14:15:39 EST
Article-I.D.: chinet.765
Posted: Sat Nov 15 14:15:39 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 16-Nov-86 07:22:13 EST
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Reply-To: rlk@chinet.UUCP (Richard Klappal)
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I don't remember the beginning of the discussion, and its expired
here, but whats wrong with

	msb = 1 << sizeof(object);
	extracted_bit = object & msb;


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