18. Set Multiple Bits in 8-bit Register

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>

uint8_t set_range(uint8_t reg, uint8_t start, uint8_t end) {
    int mask_end_to_start_1 = ((1 << (end - start +1)) - 1) << start;

    return reg |= mask_end_to_start_1;
}

int main() {
    uint8_t reg, start, end;
    scanf("%hhu %hhu %hhu", &reg, &start, &end);
    printf("%u", set_range(reg, start, end));
    return 0;
}