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* [CountLeadingZeros](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/CountLeadingZeros.java)
* [CountSetBits](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/CountSetBits.java)
* [FindNthBit](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/FindNthBit.java)
* [FirstDifferentBit](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/FirstDifferentBit.java)
* [GrayCodeConversion](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/GrayCodeConversion.java)
* [HammingDistance](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/HammingDistance.java)
* [HigherLowerPowerOfTwo](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/HigherLowerPowerOfTwo.java)
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* [CountLeadingZerosTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/CountLeadingZerosTest.java)
* [CountSetBitsTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/CountSetBitsTest.java)
* [FindNthBitTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/FindNthBitTest.java)
* [FirstDifferentBitTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/FirstDifferentBitTest.java)
* [GrayCodeConversionTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/GrayCodeConversionTest.java)
* [HammingDistanceTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/HammingDistanceTest.java)
* [HigherLowerPowerOfTwoTest](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Java/blob/master/src/test/java/com/thealgorithms/bitmanipulation/HigherLowerPowerOfTwoTest.java)
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package com.thealgorithms.bitmanipulation;

/**
* This class provides a method to find the first differing bit
* between two integers.
*
* Example:
* x = 10 (1010 in binary)
* y = 12 (1100 in binary)
* The first differing bit is at index 1 (0-based)
* So, the output will be 1
*
* @author Hardvan
*/
public final class FirstDifferentBit {
private FirstDifferentBit() {
}

/**
* Identifies the index of the first differing bit between two integers.
* Steps:
* 1. XOR the two integers to get the differing bits
* 2. Find the index of the first set bit in XOR result
*
* @param x the first integer
* @param y the second integer
* @return the index of the first differing bit (0-based)
*/
public static int firstDifferentBit(int x, int y) {
int diff = x ^ y;
return Integer.numberOfTrailingZeros(diff);
}
}
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package com.thealgorithms.bitmanipulation;

import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;

import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.CsvSource;

public class FirstDifferentBitTest {

@ParameterizedTest
@CsvSource({"10, 8, 1", "7, 5, 1", "15, 14, 0", "1, 2, 0"})
void testFirstDifferentBit(int x, int y, int expected) {
assertEquals(expected, FirstDifferentBit.firstDifferentBit(x, y));
}
}