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algorithm: Log2 using bitwise operations (#1132)
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Bit-Manipulation/LogTwo.js
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/**
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* https://handwiki.org/wiki/Binary_logarithm
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* Approximate log2 using only bitwise operators
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* @param {number} n
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* @returns {number} Log2 approximation equal to floor(log2(n))
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*/
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export const logTwo = (n) => {
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let result = 0
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while (n >> 1) {
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n >>= 1
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result++
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}
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return result
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}
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