We can do AND, OR, XOR actions on BitSet in Java.
// AND bits bits2.and(bits1); // OR bits bits2.or(bits1); // XOR bits bits2.xor(bits1);
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// BitSet Demonstration. import java.util.BitSet; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) { BitSet bits1 = new BitSet(16); BitSet bits2 = new BitSet(16); // set some bits for(int i=0; i<16; i++) { if((i%2) == 0) bits1.set(i); if((i%5) != 0) bits2.set(i); } System.out.println("Initial pattern in bits1: "); System.out.println(bits1); /*from w w w . jav a2 s . c o m*/ System.out.println("\nInitial pattern in bits2: "); System.out.println(bits2); // AND bits bits2.and(bits1); System.out.println("\nbits2 AND bits1: "); System.out.println(bits2); // OR bits bits2.or(bits1); System.out.println("\nbits2 OR bits1: "); System.out.println(bits2); // XOR bits bits2.xor(bits1); System.out.println("\nbits2 XOR bits1: "); System.out.println(bits2); } }