// finds highest index where predicate is true.

// returns from-1 when predicate is false on whole range.

// Predicate operates on a range and returns true

// iff any value in the range is contained in the set.

static <A> int lastIndexOfRangePredicate_IIntIntPred(int from default 0, int to, IIntIntPred pred) {

  // interval empty?

  if (from >= to) ret from-1;

  // predicate false on whole range?

  if (!pred.get(from, to)) ret from-1;

  while ping (to-from > 1) {

    // predicate is true somewhere in range. split in middle.

    int mid = (from + to) >>> 1;

    // check higher half

    if (pred.get(mid, to))

      // predicate is true in higher half. move there.

      from = mid;

    else

      // higher half is clean, move to lower half

      to = mid;

  }

  // we've narrowed things down to one element, return index

  ret from;

}