int exponent = getExponent(d);
    long bits = doubleToRawLongBits(d);
    bits &= SIGNIFICAND_MASK;
    return (exponent == MIN_EXPONENT - 1) ? bits << 1 : bits | IMPLICIT_BIT;
  }

  static boolean isFinite(double d) {
    return getExponent(d) <= MAX_EXPONENT;
  }

  static boolean isNormal(double d) {
    return getExponent(d) >= MIN_EXPONENT;
  }

  /*

    int exponent = getExponent(d);
    long bits = doubleToRawLongBits(d);
    bits &= SIGNIFICAND_MASK;
    return (exponent == MIN_EXPONENT - 1) ? bits << 1 : bits | IMPLICIT_BIT;
  }

  static boolean isFinite(double d) {
    return getExponent(d) <= MAX_EXPONENT;
  }

  static boolean isNormal(double d) {
    return getExponent(d) >= MIN_EXPONENT;
  }

  /*