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Returns the number of consecutive zero bits in the 32-bit representation of the provided number starting from the left-most (most significant) bit. Returns 32 if the provided number is zero.
 
Returns the number of consecutive zero bits in the 32-bit representation of the provided number starting from the left-most (most significant) bit. Returns 32 if the provided number is zero.
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Revision as of 14:26, 13 July 2023

Available since: Gideros 2022.3
Class: bit32

Description

Returns the number of consecutive zero bits in the 32-bit representation of the provided number starting from the left-most (most significant) bit. Returns 32 if the provided number is zero. <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> (number) = bit32.countlz(n) </source>

Parameters

n: (number) value

Return values

Returns (number) result, returns 32 if the provided number is zero

See also

Bitwise Operators