9.48. BIT_SIZE
9.48 BIT_SIZE — Bit size inquiry function
- Description:
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BIT_SIZE(I)
returns the number of bits (integer precision plus sign bit) represented by the type of I. The result ofBIT_SIZE(I)
is independent of the actual value of I. - Standard:
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Fortran 95 and later
- Class:
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Inquiry function
- Syntax:
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RESULT = BIT_SIZE(I)
- Arguments:
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I The type shall be INTEGER
. - Return value:
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The return value is of type
INTEGER
- Example:
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program test_bit_size integer :: i = 123 inte