Method Detail

• readBit

  boolean readBit()
           throws IOException

  Reads a single bit from the stream.

  Throws:

  IOException - as per streaming contract in java.

• readBits

  int readBits(int length)
        throws IOException

  Read specified number of bits from the stream. The bits are return in an integer value.

  Parameters:

  length - number of bits to read

  Throws:

  IOException - as per streaming contract in java.

• readLongBits

  long readLongBits(int length)
             throws IOException

  Read specified number of bits from the stream. The bits are return in a long value.

  Parameters:

  length - number of bits to read

  Throws:

  IOException - as per streaming contract in java.