LS Bitwise not on a byte with highest bit a 1 behaves in the way I expect. The inverted byte is 255 minus byte. I can use it in char = (char)inverted byte and gives me an ascii character. When I use a byte with highest bit a 0 the inverted byte is also 255 minus byte. But when I want to use tha…

Unexpected behaviour of bitwise not on a byte

system September 25, 2017, 1:18pm 2

Maybe a byte is not always unsigned.

A byte is always unsigned. A char is signed. The range of values for a char is -128 to 127.

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