You could do something like:
def bitget(value, bit_number):
return (value & (1 << bit_number)) != 0
which will return True or False for the given bit number, and this
function works on numpy arrays. (Bits are numbered base-0 -- I don't
know if that matches matlab).
Hope that helps,
Mike
Marjolaine Rouault wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if python has the equivalent of the matlab bitget.m function.
>
> I have a large 2 dimensional variable of type uint32 which I must convert to
> binaries and then find if bit 23 of the binary for each point is 0 or 1. The
> matlab bitget function is ideal for that but I can't find much in python. The
> only thing I found was binary_repr which converts to a sting and can only be
> used for 1 point at a time.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks, Marjolaine.
>
>
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Michael Droettboom
Science Software Branch
Operations and Engineering Division
Space Telescope Science Institute
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