boolean[] vs. BitSet: Which is more efficient?

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  • Boolean[] uses about 4-20 bytes per boolean value.
  • boolean[] uses about 1 byte per boolean value.
  • BitSet uses about 1 bit per boolean value.

Memory size might not be an issue for you in which case boolean[] might be simpler to code.

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