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xor |
2 definitions found From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: xor /X'or/, /kzor/ conj. Exclusive or `A xor B' means `A or B, but not both'. "I want to get cherry pie xor a banana split." This derives from the technical use of the term as a function on truth-values that is true if exactly one of its two arguments is true. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: xor /X'or/, /kzor/ Exclusive or "A xor B" means "A or B, but not both". The {truth table} is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F [{Jargon File}] (1994-12-01)
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