Questions tagged [boolean-logic]
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Can I use Boolean algebra to reduce the number of lines in my code?
I am recently studying computer science and I was introduced into Boolean algebra. It seems that Boolean algebra is used to simplify logic gates in hardware in order to make the circuit design minimal ...
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Understanding LSB and MSB
In reference to one interface control document, I found difficulty in understanding this concept. There is one parameter having LSB of 0.0625 and MSB of 2048 that should be transmitted from one piece ...
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Anti-idiom? Chained equality operators
I got a headscratcher: someone submitted code to test whether all of some checkboxes were unchecked, and it indicated True when an even number were checked. The code looked something like:
if (box1....
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Eliminate areas of binary space and increment through result efficiently
The goal is to take a binary space, say 64 bits, and make certain parts of it "valid" and certain parts "invalid", then increment, starting at 0, through that space, avoiding the invalid areas.
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Need to match database tags using a boolean expression
I have a table, let's call it Widgets, a Tags table with about 30 tags, a WidgetsTags table that joins each widget with any number of tags, and a table called LandingPages, the landing pages are for ...
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