Using Boolean values in C - Stack Overflow
C doesn't have any built-in Boolean types. What's the best way to use them in C?
Is there any difference between && and & with bool (s)?
Jul 5, 2011 · The standard guarantees that false converts to zero and true converts to one as integers: 4.7 Integral conversions ... If the destination type is bool, see 4.12. If the source type is bool, the …
Using bitwise operators for Booleans in C++ - Stack Overflow
Aug 24, 2008 · However might I suggest reducing 'if' statements to readable english wherever possible by using well-named boolean vars.For example, and this is using boolean operators but you could …
When should you use bools in C++? - Software Engineering Stack …
Bools prevent abuse of a variable for other uses. An integer can be set to values other than 0 or 1 to create additional states your code may not be aware of.
c++ - How is a bool represented in memory? - Stack Overflow
The standard doesn't mandate anything for the binary representation of bools; it just says that, when converting to other integral types, a true bool will become 1 and a false bool will become 0. This of …
boolean - Why is bool 8 bits long in C++? - Stack Overflow
Aug 14, 2025 · In C++, why is the bool type 8 bits long (on my system)? Only one bit is enough to hold the Boolean value. I used to believe it was for performance reasons, but then on a 32 bits or 64 bits …
c# - how can I declare multiple bools as false - Stack Overflow
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Why use flags+bitmasks rather than a series of booleans?
Sep 11, 2009 · It uses considerably less memory. Putting all 4 of your example values in a bitmask would use half a byte. Using an array of bools, most likely would use a few bytes for the array object …
bit fields - C++ bitfield packing with bools - Stack Overflow
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c - Compare two bools with different int value - Stack Overflow
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