docs: clarify @clz and @ctz terminology to not be endian-specific.

This was brought up in IRC a few days ago.
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Shawn Landden
2019-09-18 18:34:40 -05:00
committed by Andrew Kelley
parent c9937f4a2b
commit ff9f3275de

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@@ -6650,7 +6650,7 @@ async fn func(y: *i32) void {
{#header_open|@clz#}
<pre>{#syntax#}@clz(comptime T: type, integer: T){#endsyntax#}</pre>
<p>
This function counts the number of leading zeroes in {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#}.
This function counts the number of most-significant (leading in a big-Endian sense) zeroes in {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#}.
</p>
<p>
If {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#} is known at {#link|comptime#},
@@ -6792,7 +6792,7 @@ test "main" {
{#header_open|@ctz#}
<pre>{#syntax#}@ctz(comptime T: type, integer: T){#endsyntax#}</pre>
<p>
This function counts the number of trailing zeroes in {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#}.
This function counts the number of least-significant (trailing in a big-Endian sense) zeroes in {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#}.
</p>
<p>
If {#syntax#}integer{#endsyntax#} is known at {#link|comptime#},