(Continued from part 1.) Last time, I established the basic problem and went through various ways of doing shifting and masking, and the surprising difficulties inherent therein. The “bit ext…| The ryg blog
Resurrecting an old tradition of this blog, let’s take a simple problem, go over a way too long list of alternative solutions, and evaluate their merits. Our simple problem is this: we want t…| The ryg blog
This is a small but nifty solution I discovered while working on IO code for Iggy. I don’t claim to have invented it – as usual in CS, this was probably first published in the 60s or 70…| The ryg blog