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Re: [PATCH v6] git: use logical-not operator to toggle between 0 and 1

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 19, 2024, 10:35 UTC
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"AreaZR via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> From: Seija Kijin <doremylover123@gmail.com>
>
> If it is known that an int is either 1 or 0,
This justification needs to be updated.

The point of using flip = !flip pattern is not that you do not assume "1 or 0", but follow "zero or non-zero", which is more idiomatic in C.

Other than that, 
>       -				flipped_block = (flipped_block + 1) % 2;
>      -+				flipped_block ^= 1;
>      ++				flipped_block = !flipped_block;
it indeed is a good change to avoid modulo-2 like this.
Thanks.
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