least-significant-trit
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get least significant trit of a signed integer
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Get the "least significant trit" (LST) of a number
Usage:
var lst = require('least-significant-trit');
lst(3); // 0
lst(4); // 1
lst(5); // -1
lst(-3); // 0
lst(-4); // -1
lst(-5) // 1
The LST is the rightmost digit when the signed integer is written in balanced ternary notation. Similar to least significant bit (LSB) in base 2 except for base 3.
See also: balanced-ternary