cau, maybe int is represented internally as a signed integer you can use numpy types:
>>> import numpy >>> ~ numpy.uint16(7978) 57557 -m. On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:14:49 +0200, Ladislav Andel wrote: > Hello, > why ~ bit-wise unary operator returns -(x+1) and not bit inversion of > the given integer? > > example: > a = 7978 > a = ~a > python returns -7979 > > but I need to get back 57557 as in C language. > > which is also in binary > 0001111100101010 > and inverted > 1110000011010101 > > Is here any other operator or do I have to write it on my own? > > Thank you, > Lada -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
