Here you can find the source of cardinality(byte b)
public static int cardinality(byte b)
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2012 Martijn Courteaux <martijn.courteaux@skynet.be> * //from w w w. j a v a 2s.c o m * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. ******************************************************************************/ public class Main { public static int cardinality(byte b) { int count = 0; for (int i = 0; i < 8; ++i) { if (((b >>> i) & 1) == 1) { ++count; } } return count; } public static int cardinality(int i, int max) { int count = 0; for (int j = 0; j < max; ++j) { if (((i >>> j) & 1) == 1) { ++count; } } return count; } }