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08/26/12 03:18
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#188170 - Pesrpective...
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Per Westermark said:
~0x7f is inverting all bits.
In short - going that extra route with ~ to invert the bits, you make sure that the & operation will handle whatever number of bits that the register happens to be wide.

Never thought in those lines. Thanks for the insight, Per.
Cheers
Raghu

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