apply

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apply

$\begin{usage} b n\\ apply(b, n) \end{usage}$

Signature

apply: (%, MachineInteger) $\to$ Boolean

$\begin{params} {\em b} & \% & A set of bits\\ {\em n} & \htmlref{\texttt{MachineInteger}}{MachineInteger} & An index\\\end{params}$

$\begin{retval} Returns the value of the ${n}^{{\rm th}}$\ bit of $b$, the first index being $1$. \end{retval}$

Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13