operator
numeric-expression union numeric-expression
The union
of two bit sequences is a new sequence where each bit is:
Other languages sometimes refer to this as the "bit-wise or" because the operation is analogous to the logical "or" operation. OmniMark reserves or
and the operator |
for the logical "or" operation in order to avoid confusion.
This code fragment turns on the lowest order bit in c:
set c to union 1