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*
* Project: www.simpledbm.org
* Author : Dibyendu Majumdar
* Email : d dot majumdar at gmail dot com ignore
*/
//package org.simpledbm.common.util;
/**
* @author Dibyendu
* @since 20 Nov 2006
*/
public class BitwiseOperations {
/**
* Clears a range of bits in the specified integer.
*
* @param x
* Integer argument
* @param p
* Position (0-31)
* @param n
* Number of bits to clear
* @return Modified integer
*/
static final int clearbits(final int x, final int p, final int n) {
return x & ~((~0 << (32 - n)) >>> p);
}
}
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