QR-Code-generator/cpp/BitBuffer.hpp

/* 
 * QR Code generator library (C++)
 * 
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#pragma once

#include <cstdint>
#include <vector>


namespace qrcodegen {

/* 
 * An appendable sequence of bits (0s and 1s).
 */
class BitBuffer final : public std::vector<bool> {
	
	/*---- Constructor ----*/
	
	// Creates an empty bit buffer (length 0).
	public: BitBuffer();
	
	
	
	/*---- Methods ----*/
	
	// Packs this buffer's bits into bytes in big endian,
	// padding with '0' bit values, and returns the new vector.
	public: std::vector<std::uint8_t> getBytes() const;
	
	
	// Appends the given number of low bits of the given value to
	// this sequence. Requires 0 <= len <= 31 and 0 <= val < 2^len.
	public: void appendBits(std::uint32_t val, int len);
	
};

}