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Write a function to determine the number of bits required to convert integer A to integer B.
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bitSwapRequired.py
def bitswaprequired(a, b):
count = 0
c = a^b
while(c != 0):
count += c & 1
c = c >> 1
return count
print(bitswaprequired(12, 7))
#OUTPUT = 3
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