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=head1 LICENSE
Copyright [1999-2015] Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute
Copyright [2016-2024] EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute
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=head1 NAME
Bio::EnsEMBL::Utils::BitString - bitstring object implementation
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This is an implementation of a bitstring object, taken from Damian
Convey's book "Object Oriented Perl".
=head1 METHODS
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$Bio::EnsEMBL::Utils::BitString::VERSION = '112.0.0_58'; # TRIAL
$Bio::EnsEMBL::Utils::BitString::VERSION = '112.0.058';
use strict;
no warnings 'uninitialized';
sub new {
my $class = ref($_[0])||$_[0];
my $initbits = join '', map {$_?1:0} @_[1..$#_];
my $bs = pack 'b*', $initbits;
bless \$bs, $class;
}
sub get {
my ($self, $bitnum) = @_;
return vec($$self,$bitnum,1);
}
sub set {
my ($self, $bitnum, $newval) = @_;
vec($$self,$bitnum,1) = $newval?1:0;
}
sub bitcount {
8 * length ${$_[0]};
}
sub complement {
my ($self) = @_;
my $complement = ~$$self;
bless \$complement, ref($self);
}
sub print_me {
my ($self) = @_;
for (my $i=0; $i < $self->bitcount(); $i++)
{
print $self->get($i);
print ' ' unless ($i+1)%8;
print "\n" unless ($i+1)%64;
}
print "\n";
}
1;