Subject: Re: D'oh, forgot my title! (Bit twiddling and bit
manipulation...)
As a first cut, bit 'i' appears to map to a new value
of power(2,i*2-1)*1.5
eg
8th bit set
= 1000 binary
= 128 decimal
= 1100 under new scheme
= 49152 decimal
= power
As a first cut, bit 'i' appears to map to a new value
of power(2,i*2-1)*1.5
eg
8th bit set
= 1000 binary
= 128 decimal
= 1100 under new scheme
= 49152 decimal
= power(2,8*2-1)*1.5
so you could have something like:
new_num := 0;
x := 1;
for i in 0 .. 7 loop
if bitand(o
Sorry, first time I sent this, I typoed the mailing list address, when I
cut-and-paste to resend, I forgot the title.
-Original Message-
From: Bobak, Mark
Sent: Tue 1/6/2004 4:39 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Cc:
Subject:
Hi,
Well, since I can't sle
