I have defined my own primitive type as below which works. import Base: >>, << primitive type UInt24 24 end >>(x::UInt24, y) = Base.lshr_int(x, y) <<(x::UInt24, y) = Base.shl_int(x, y) I then tried to define a masking operation using & the below works pretty well but I can’t figure out how to de…

How to write bits into a user-defined primitive type?

Tamas_Papp December 29, 2017, 7:21am 3

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