widthInDigits : Java Glossary

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widthInDigits
How many digits wide a number is when expressed in decimal, e.g. 999 is 2 digits wide. You could compute it with Math.log, with Integer.toString().length(), or best with a binary search like this:
binary
bit count
conversion
logarithm
power
width in bits
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