[plt-scheme] bitwise operations on scheme/foreign _bitmask
On Nov 15, Anye Li wrote:
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> If that's the case, I see no reason to use _bitmask, other than to
> get a nice symbolic representation of a bitmask when a foreign
> function returns one. That's less important to me than actually
> being able to manipulate the bitmask conveniently and efficiently.
The purpose of `_bitmask' is to provide a convenient "list of symbols"
interface to a numeric value. If you prefer to deal with just the
numbers, then you should use a plain `_int'.
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