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// -----------------------------------------------------------

// lowest_bit.hpp

//

//           Position of the lowest bit 'on'

//

//         Copyright (c) 2003-2004, 2008 Gennaro Prota

//

// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.

//    (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at

//          http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

//

// -----------------------------------------------------------


#ifndef BOOST_LOWEST_BIT_HPP_GP_20030301

#define BOOST_LOWEST_BIT_HPP_GP_20030301


#include <assert.h>

#include "boost/pending/integer_log2.hpp"



namespace boost {

    template <typename T>
    int lowest_bit(T x) {

        assert(x >= 1); // PRE


        // clear all bits on except the rightmost one,

        // then calculate the logarithm base 2

        //

        return boost::integer_log2<T>( x - ( x & (x-1) ) );

    }


}


#endif // include guard