Compact format, all bits are written contiguously.
Returns the ID of the format.
Computes how many byte blocks are needed to store values values of size bitsPerValue.
values
bitsPerValue
Tests whether the provided number of bits per value is supported by the format.
Computes how many long blocks are needed to store values values of size bitsPerValue.
Returns the overhead per value, in bits.
Returns the overhead ratio (overhead per value / bits per value).
overhead per value / bits per value