RosettaCodeData/Task/Gray-code/Java/gray-code-2.java

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Java

public static long grayEncode(long n){
long result = 0;
for(int exp = 0; n > 0; n /= 2, exp++){
long nextHighestBit = (n >> 1) & 1;
if(nextHighestBit == 1){
result += ((n & 1) == 0) ? (1 << exp) : 0; //flip the bit
}else{
result += (n & 1) * (1 << exp); //"n & 1" is "this bit", don't flip it
}
}
return result;
}