BitMathCountLeadingZeros(UInt64) Method
Counts the number of consecutive 0's starting from the highest bit working down.
Namespace: GemstoneAssembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.143 -- Release Build+524337d392fd5616b12b50022b004322b9e7c330
public static int CountLeadingZeros(
ulong value
)
Public Shared Function CountLeadingZeros (
value As ULong
) As Integer
Gemstone.BitMath.CountLeadingZeros = function(value);
- value UInt64
- Target value for bit counting.
Int32Number of consecutive 0's starting from the highest bit working down.
Unfortunately, c# cannot call the cpu instruction clz
Example from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Find_first_set