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ldb-test
bytespec integer ⇒ generalized-boolean
bytespec—a byte specifier.
integer—an integer.
generalized-boolean—a generalized boolean.
Returns true if any of the bits of the byte in integer specified by bytespec is non-zero; otherwise returns false.
(ldb-test (byte 4 1) 16) ⇒ true (ldb-test (byte 3 1) 16) ⇒ false (ldb-test (byte 3 2) 16) ⇒ true
(ldb-test bytespec n) ≡ (not (zerop (ldb bytespec n))) ≡ (logtest (ldb bytespec -1) n)