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int64_t ipow(int64_t base, uint8_t exp) {
    static const uint8_t highest_bit_set[] = {
        0, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3,
        4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
        5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5,
        5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5,
        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 255, // anything past 63 is a guaranteed overflow with base > 1

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