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kibwentoday at 4:49 PM1 replyview on HN

> I tested it was working by counting the bits and someone critizised it for not using popcount

PSA: Rust exposes the popcnt intrinsic via the `count_ones` method on integer types: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/primitive.u32.html#method.coun...


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Lerctoday at 5:12 PM

Looks like that was added about 3 years after I wrote my test code.