The bit is a basic unit of information in information theory, computing.
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This package includes bit twiddling hacks by Sean Eron Anderson and many others.

Stability: Experimental.

import Bit exposing (..)

count 7
-- 3 (111 ⇒ 3)

parity 8 2
-- 2 (10,00 ⇒ 10)

swap 6 1 0 1
-- 5 (110 ⇒ 101)

reverse 0xFFFF0000
-- 65535 (0x0000FFFF)

signExtend 15 4
-- -1

Index

Method	Action
get	Get a bit.
set	Set a bit.
toggle	Toggle a bit.
swap	Swap bit sequences.
count	Count bits set.
parity	Get n-bit parity.
scan	Get index of first set bit from LSB.
merge	Merge bits as per mask.
interleave	Interleave bits of two int16s.
rotate	Rotate bits.
reverse	Reverse all bits.
signExtend	Sign extend variable bit-width integer.

References

• Bit, Nibble, Byte, Word
• Kilobit, Kilobyte, Kibibit, Kibibyte
• Bit field, Bit array, Bitwise operation, Mask
• Bit manipulation, Bit manipulation instruction set, Bit banging