// file: lecture_10/example_00.cc
//
// a simple function that doesn't do much
//

// system include files
//
#include "example.h"

// function: my_function
//
// arguments:
//  long arg1: the first argument
//  long arg2: the second argument
//
// return: a bool indicating status
//
bool my_function(long argv1, long argv2) {

  // how many bytes is a long integer
  //
  // fprintf(stdout, "a long integer is %d bytes\n", sizeof(argv1));

  // convert the arguments to unsigned char
  //
  signed char a = (signed char)argv1;
  signed char b = (signed char)argv2;

  // do some bit-level stuff
  //
  fprintf(stdout, "a = %d, b = %d\n", a, b);
  fprintf(stdout, "a & b = %d\n", a & b); // The result is 00000001
  fprintf(stdout, "a | b = %d\n", a | b);  // The result is 00001101
  fprintf(stdout, "a ^ b = %d\n", a ^ b); // The result is 00001100
  fprintf(stdout, "~a = %d\n", ~a);   // The result is 11111010
  fprintf(stdout, "a << 1 = %d\n", a << 1);  // The result is 00010010
  fprintf(stdout, "a >> 1 = %d\n", a >> 1);  // The result is 00000100

  // exit gracefully
  //
  return true;
}