Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment:

> Why are calling a population count method "bit_count()"?

Naming things is hard, but I don't think this is an unreasonable name, and it's 
not without precedent. Java similarly has Integer.bitCount and 
BigInteger.bitCount. MySQL has BIT_COUNT.

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