BitArray.Get Method

Gets the value of the bit at a specific position in the BitArray.

Parameters

• index
  Type: System.Int32
  The zero-based index of the value to get.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
The value of the bit at position index.

Imports System.Collections
Public Class Example
 Public Shared Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)
 ' Creates and initializes a BitArray.
 Dim myBA As New BitArray(5)
 ' Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text &= "myBA values:" & vbCrLf
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA)
 ' Sets all the elements to true.
 myBA.SetAll(True)
 ' Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text &= String.Format("After setting all elements to true,") & vbCrLf
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA)
 ' Sets the last index to false.
 myBA.Set(myBA.Count - 1, False)
 ' Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text &= String.Format("After setting the last element to false,") & vbCrLf
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA)
 ' Gets the value of the last two elements.
 outputBlock.Text &= "The last two elements are: " & vbCrLf
 outputBlock.Text &= String.Format(" at index {0} : {1}", _
 myBA.Count - 2, myBA.Get(myBA.Count - 2)) & vbCrLf
 outputBlock.Text &= String.Format(" at index {0} : {1}", _
 myBA.Count - 1, myBA.Get(myBA.Count - 1)) & vbCrLf
 End Sub 'Main
 Public Shared Sub PrintIndexAndValues(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock, ByVal myCol As IEnumerable)
 Dim i As Integer
 Dim obj As Object
 i = 0
 For Each obj In myCol
 outputBlock.Text &= String.Format(" [{0}]: {1}", i, obj) & vbCrLf
 i = i + 1
 Next obj
 outputBlock.Text &= vbCrLf
 End Sub 'PrintValues
End Class
' This code produces the following output.
' 
' myBA values:
' [0]: False
' [1]: False
' [2]: False
' [3]: False
' [4]: False
' 
' After setting all elements to true,
' [0]: True
' [1]: True
' [2]: True
' [3]: True
' [4]: True
' 
' After setting the last element to false,
' [0]: True
' [1]: True
' [2]: True
' [3]: True
' [4]: False
' 
' The last two elements are:
' at index 3 : True
' at index 4 : False

using System;
using System.Collections;
public class Example
{
 public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
 {
 // Creates and initializes a BitArray.
 BitArray myBA = new BitArray(5);
 // Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text += "myBA values:" + "\n";
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA);
 // Sets all the elements to true.
 myBA.SetAll(true);
 // Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text += String.Format("After setting all elements to true,") + "\n";
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA);
 // Sets the last index to false.
 myBA.Set(myBA.Count - 1, false);
 // Displays the properties and values of the BitArray.
 outputBlock.Text += String.Format("After setting the last element to false,") + "\n";
 PrintIndexAndValues(outputBlock, myBA);
 // Gets the value of the last two elements.
 outputBlock.Text += "The last two elements are: " + "\n";
 outputBlock.Text += String.Format(" at index {0} : {1}", myBA.Count - 2, myBA.Get(myBA.Count - 2)) + "\n";
 outputBlock.Text += String.Format(" at index {0} : {1}", myBA.Count - 1, myBA.Get(myBA.Count - 1)) + "\n";
 }
 public static void PrintIndexAndValues(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock, IEnumerable myCol)
 {
 int i = 0;
 foreach (Object obj in myCol)
 {
 outputBlock.Text += String.Format(" [{0}]: {1}", i++, obj) + "\n";
 }
 outputBlock.Text += "\n";
 }
}
/* 
This code produces the following output.
myBA values:
 [0]: False
 [1]: False
 [2]: False
 [3]: False
 [4]: False
After setting all elements to true,
 [0]: True
 [1]: True
 [2]: True
 [3]: True
 [4]: True
After setting the last element to false,
 [0]: True
 [1]: True
 [2]: True
 [3]: True
 [4]: False
The last two elements are:
 at index 3 : True
 at index 4 : False
*/

BitArray Class

System.Collections Namespace