#define bitRead(value, bit) (((value) >> (bit)) & 0x01)

int main()
{
  uint8_t bla = 217; // = 0b11011001;

  for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 8; i++)
    printf("%d\n", bitRead( bla, i ));
}

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