Set permissions in binary

Question

I saw in school a system that set permissions using binary string.

Let\'s say 101001 = 41

So :

• 1 can be permission to page 1
• 2 can b

Answer 1

Here is a nice snippet. taken from here http://www.litfuel.net/tutorials/bitwise.htm

";
if ($mike & 32) {
    echo 'YES MIKE CAN EDIT';
} else {
    echo 'NO HE CANNOT';
}

echo "

Is Jim Allowed to edit? he has an access level of 96
";
if ($jim & 32) {
    echo 'YES JIM CAN EDIT';
} else {
    echo 'NO HE CANNOT';
}
?>