can somebody explain how does this condition work and why? I have look evrywhere but i can't find an answer, just examples that uses it but without explaining it.
if((i>>j)&1==1)
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Search for bit manipulation & shifting. – Thomas Matthews Mar 03 '15 at 02:37
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1Here's a SO link on [bit shifting](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/141525/absolute-beginners-guide-to-bit-shifting) – James Adkison Mar 03 '15 at 02:37
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It's the bitwise right-shift operator.
It shifts each bit in its left operand to the right by the number of bits dictated by the right operand.
For example:
int a = 6; // binary 0110
int b = a >> 1; // binary 0011, which is 3 in decimal.
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