[GHC] #13203: Implement Bits Natural clearBit
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#13203: Implement Bits Natural clearBit
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Reporter: dylex | Owner: (none)
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: lowest | Milestone:
Component: libraries/base | Version: 8.0.2
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Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
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Comment (by vlopez):
At least it should be documented that `clearBit` is undefined.
For implementing `clearBit`, instead of doing a conditional
`complementBit` on `testBit`, I suggest doing a `complementBit` after
`setBit`. This avoids branching entirely.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13203#comment:2>
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