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NAME
xor - bitwise exclusive or of a set of integers
SYNOPSIS
xor(x1, x2, ...)
TYPES
x1, x2, ... integer
return integer
DESCRIPTION
Compute the bitwise exclusive or of a set of integers.
For one argument xor(x1) returns x1. For two arguments,
xor(x1,x2) returns the bitwise exclusive or of x1 and x2.
For each bit pair:
0 0 xor returns 0
0 1 xor returns 1
1 0 xor returns 1
1 1 xor returns 0
For more than two arguments, xor(x1,x2,x3, ..., xn) returns:
xor(...xor(xor(x1,x2), x3), ... xn)
EXAMPLE
> print xor(2), xor(5, 3, -7, 2, 9)
2 10
LIMITS
The number of arguments is not to exceed 100.
LINK LIBRARY
NUMBER *qxor(NUMBER *x1, NUMBER *x2)
SEE ALSO
XXX - fill in
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