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Zero or Sign Extend

fgiesen.wordpress.com published 2024-10-246 min read

A while back I had to deal with a bit-packed format that contained a list of integer values encoded in one of a pre-defined sets of bit widths, where both the allowed bit widths and the signed-ness…

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