[llvm] [ADT] Add bit_width_constexpr (PR #161775)
Kazu Hirata via llvm-commits
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Fri Oct 3 07:58:42 PDT 2025
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@@ -292,6 +292,23 @@ template <typename T> [[nodiscard]] int bit_width(T Value) {
return std::numeric_limits<T>::digits - llvm::countl_zero(Value);
}
+/// Returns the number of bits needed to represent Value if Value is nonzero.
+/// Returns 0 otherwise.
+///
+/// A constexpr version of bit_width.
+///
+/// Ex. bit_width_constexpr(5) == 3.
+template <typename T> [[nodiscard]] constexpr int bit_width_constexpr(T Value) {
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kazutakahirata wrote:
I took the return type from `std::bit_width`:
https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/numeric/bit_width.html
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/161775
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