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		Veedrac on May 11, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Low Level Bit Hacks You Absolutely Must Know No, that unsets bit #0, not the lowest set bit in x. Aka. that brings 01101₂→01100₂ correctly, but 01100₂→01100₂ instead of 01100₂→01000₂.

juliangoldsmith on May 11, 2018 [–]

Ah, I completely misunderstood what the author was doing there.

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