Please promote BigInteger.bitCnt to Integer or Math and make it public

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • Priority: P5
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    • Affects Version/s: 1.4.0
    • Component/s: core-libs
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    • sparc
    • solaris_7

      Counting the number of on bits in an integer is a very common thing to want to
      do, and even exists in BigInteger, but it is package private. Sure would be
      nice if this was public and moved to Integer, or perhaps Math.

            Assignee:
            Joe Darcy
            Reporter:
            Scott Violet (Inactive)
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