From 890aaf7335431919edcb5586f6494c23b8171cd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Hauner <paul@paulhauner.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2018 21:58:54 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Add `num_bytes()` to bitfield

---
 boolean-bitfield/src/lib.rs | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/boolean-bitfield/src/lib.rs b/boolean-bitfield/src/lib.rs
index 717f48776..8328e6350 100644
--- a/boolean-bitfield/src/lib.rs
+++ b/boolean-bitfield/src/lib.rs
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ impl BooleanBitfield {
     /// vector.
     pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool { self.len == 0 }
 
+    /// The number of bytes required to represent the bitfield.
+    pub fn num_bytes(&self) -> usize { self.vec.len() }
+
     /// Iterate through the underlying vector and count the number of
     /// true bits.
     pub fn num_true_bits(&self) -> u64 {