BitMathCountTrailingZeros(UInt64) Method

Counts the number of consecutive 0's starting from the lowest bit working up.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.166 -- Release Build+d3cb24a90fe44346300dfbb17444d7b350f42d79
public static int CountTrailingZeros(
	ulong value
)

Parameters

value  UInt64
Target value for bit counting.

Return Value

Int32
Number of consecutive 0's starting from the lowest bit working up.

Remarks

Unfortunately, c# cannot call the cpu instruction ctz Example from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Find_first_set

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