GSF.BitMath.CreateBitMask C# (CSharp) Method

CreateBitMask() public static method

Creates a bit mask for a number with the given number of bits.
public static CreateBitMask ( int bitCount ) : ulong
bitCount int
return ulong
        public static ulong CreateBitMask(int bitCount)
        {
            if (bitCount == 0)
                return 0;
            return ulong.MaxValue >> (64 - bitCount);
        }