algorithm: Log2 using bitwise operations (#1132)

Bit-Manipulation/LogTwo.js

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

Bit-Manipulation/test/LogTwo.test.js

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+import { logTwo } from '../LogTwo'
+
+for (let i = 1; i < 100; i++) {
+  test('log2(' + i + ')', () => {
+    expect(logTwo(i)).toBe(Math.floor(Math.log2(i)))
+  })
+}