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authorRangi <remy.oukaour+rangi42@gmail.com>2021-10-29 17:33:52 -0400
committerRangi <remy.oukaour+rangi42@gmail.com>2021-10-29 17:33:52 -0400
commit860585b0af688dc0b6e9655f44b31316dcbabf97 (patch)
tree67a0478b55b6a8c35fcec553b400904676333848 /macros/code.asm
parent753ed7186c8346ea49ad1eb347f1194a687d21ad (diff)
Clarify documentation of maskbits
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@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ jumptable: MACRO
ENDM
maskbits: MACRO
-; masks just enough bits to cover the first argument
-; the second argument is an optional shift amount
+; masks just enough bits to cover values 0 to \1 - 1
+; \2 is an optional shift amount
; e.g. "maskbits 26" becomes "and %00011111" (since 26 - 1 = %00011001)
; and "maskbits 3, 2" becomes "and %00001100" (since "maskbits 3" becomes %00000011)
; example usage in rejection sampling: