next power of 2

Dmitry Olshansky dmitry.olsh at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 13:54:22 PDT 2012


On 07-Oct-12 00:48, ref2401 wrote:
> is there any Phobos function to calculate the next power of 2 of the
> specified number?

No though it's reinvented in a couple of places I think.

Anyway this should work for unsigned numbers:

import core.bitop;
T nextPow2(T)(T x){
	return x == 0 ? 1 : 1^^(bsr(x)+1);
}

-- 
Dmitry Olshansky


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