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added a python code for BCD to Gray conversion

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USP-2024 and others added 2 commits October 9, 2024 15:22
added a python code for BCD to Gray conversion
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raise ValueError("Input must be a BCD number between 0 and 9.")

# Convert BCD to binary
binary = format(bcd, "04b") # 4-bit binary representation
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We can simplify the conversion by using bit wise operators like this:
gray = bcd ^ (bcd >> 1)
return format(gray, '04b')

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The can work well by using bit wise operators also

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