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AdamWest
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

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Posted - 07/05/2012 :  14:57:59  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
what does this here mean? I have to translate to Oracle.


"AND CAST(FLAGS AS BIGINT) & 1 = 1 "

webfred
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Posted - 07/05/2012 :  15:02:50  Show Profile  Visit webfred's Homepage  Reply with Quote
The Column Flags is converted to BIGINT and then there a "bitwise AND" performed with 1

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms174965

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visakh16
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Posted - 07/05/2012 :  15:05:04  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
its checking if leftmost bit of FLAGS is set & represents bitwise AND operation

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webfred
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Posted - 07/05/2012 :  15:17:30  Show Profile  Visit webfred's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by visakh16

its checking if leftmost bit of FLAGS is set & represents bitwise AND operation

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I believe it is the rightmost bit - if not then please enlighten me.

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visakh16
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Posted - 07/05/2012 :  15:18:48  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by webfred

quote:
Originally posted by visakh16

its checking if leftmost bit of FLAGS is set & represents bitwise AND operation

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I believe it is the rightmost bit - if not then please enlighten me.

No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die.

sorry my bad
its rightmost bit
time for a coffee i guess

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