Question

How to get the minimum (min) of two integers with bitwise operators in VB.NET

Answer 1

Imports System
 
Public Class Test
    Public Shared Sub Main()
        Dim x as Integer = -87, y as Integer = -9
        
        dim n as Integer = IIf((x < y), 1, 0)
        Dim min_ as Integer = y Xor ((x Xor y) And -(n))
        
        Console.WriteLine(min_)
    End Sub
End Class
 
 
 
' Run:
'
' -87

 

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