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From:Duane McDonnell
Date:06 Apr 00 at 00:45:53
Subject:Re: ObtainPen for my colors

>Well, the upper-limit was one thing and the 0x01010101 was another, which I
>myself do consider a neat trick ;-) it's supposed to achieve this:

> a |= (a << 24) | (a << 16) | (a << 8);

Very neat indeed! It's also faster on CPUs like the 060.

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