APM: Bit Twiddling...

[jameschoate at austin.rr.com]

Since the LED cube got me to thinking at the bit level I thought I'd pass along some other info on 'bit twiddling'...

The first thing you'll want to do is get,

Hackers Delight
Dr. Henry Warren
ISBN 0-201-91465-4

http://hackersdelight.org/

http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?sts=t&tn=Hacker%27s+Delight&x=0&y=0

This is probably the best book written about bit twiddling. A must have if you're going to mix assembly and hardware hacking.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=bit+twiddling&aq=f&oq=&aqi=g5

And now a quizz, what does the word 'floobydust' mean and what book made it famous? Using search engines, until at least a week of trying has expired is not allowed.

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