Length of counter field in binary/sorted format

Get bits [start, start+len). start must be < 2k, len <= sizeof(base_type) and start+len < 2k. No checks performed. start and len are in bits, not base

result retrieval

@brief returns the compressed input istream

check to see if time is a special value

Returns number of arguments in the store; mostly used for testing

<b>Requires</b>: it is an iterator to an element in *this. <b>Effects</b>: Transfers all the elements of list x to this list, before the the element

Read a Jellyfish database sequentially

upper_bound

Copy constructor.