gmp_popcount

Population count

Description

int gmp_popcount(GMPintstring $num)

Get the population count.

Parameters

num

A GMP object, an int, or a string that can be interpreted as a number following the same logic as if the string was used in gmp_init with automatic base detection (i.e. when base is equal to 0).

Return Values

The population count of num, as an int.

Examples

Example #1 gmp_popcount example

<?php
$pop1 = gmp_init("10000101", 2); // 3 1's
echo gmp_popcount($pop1) . "\n";
$pop2 = gmp_init("11111110", 2); // 7 1's
echo gmp_popcount($pop2) . "\n";
?>

The above example will output:

3
7