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ee.Number.bitwiseNot
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Calculates the bitwise NOT of the input, in the smallest signed integer type that can hold the input.
| Usage | Returns | Number.bitwiseNot() | Number |
| Argument | Type | Details | this: input | Number | The input value. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
/**
* Unsigned 8-bit type example.
*
* 25 as binary: 00011001
* Flip each digit: 11100110
*
* 11100110 is signed 8-bit binary for -26.
* (binary interpreted using smallest signed integer type containing the input).
*/
print(ee.Number(25).bitwiseNot());
Python setup
See the
Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using
geemap for interactive development.
import ee
import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
"""Unsigned 8-bit type example.
25 as binary: 00011001
Flip each digit: 11100110
11100110 is signed 8-bit binary for -26.
(binary interpreted using smallest signed integer type containing the input).
"""
print(ee.Number(25).bitwiseNot().getInfo())
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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
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