Java Language BigInteger Binary Logic Operations on BigInteger

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Example

BigInteger supports the binary logic operations that are available to Number types as well. As with all operations they are implemented by calling a method.

Binary Or:

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");
BigInteger val2 = new BigInteger("9");

val1.or(val2);

Output: 11 (which is equivalent to 10 | 9)

Binary And:

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");
BigInteger val2 = new BigInteger("9");

val1.and(val2);

Output: 8 (which is equivalent to 10 & 9)

Binary Xor:

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");
BigInteger val2 = new BigInteger("9");

val1.xor(val2);

Output: 3 (which is equivalent to 10 ^ 9)

RightShift:

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");

val1.shiftRight(1);   // the argument be an Integer    

Output: 5 (equivalent to 10 >> 1)

LeftShift:

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");

val1.shiftLeft(1);   // here parameter should be Integer    

Output: 20 (equivalent to 10 << 1)

Binary Inversion (Not) :

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");

val1.not();

Output: 5

NAND (And-Not):*

BigInteger val1 = new BigInteger("10");
BigInteger val2 = new BigInteger("9");

val1.andNot(val2);

Output: 7



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