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poppar

Description

Returns the parity of an integer’s binary representation (i.e., the parity of the number of bits set).

Standard

Fortran 2008 and later

Class

Elemental function

Syntax

result = poppar(i)

Arguments

  • i - Shall be of type integer.

Return value

The return value is of type ‘integer’ and of the default integer kind. It is equal to 0 if i has an even number of bits set and 1 if an odd number of bits are set.

Example

program test_population
  print *, popcnt(127),       poppar(127)
  print *, popcnt(huge(0_4)), poppar(huge(0_4))
  print *, popcnt(huge(0_8)), poppar(huge(0_8))
end program test_population

See Also

popcnt, leadz, trailz

category: intrinsics