Method serialize

cpp/icm/bit_vector.hpp:717–728

Memory-efficient serialization

    // Memory-efficient serialization
    void serialize(std::vector<uint8_t>& buffer) const
    {
        buffer.resize(sizeof(size_t) + blocks_.size() * sizeof(block_type));

        size_t offset = 0;
        std::memcpy(buffer.data() + offset, &size_, sizeof(size_t));
        offset += sizeof(size_t);

        if (!blocks_.empty()) {
            std::memcpy(buffer.data() + offset, blocks_.data(), blocks_.size() * sizeof(block_type));
        }
    }

    static bit_vector deserialize(const std::vector<uint8_t>& buffer)
    {