StreamManipulator.GetBits Method 

Gets the next n bits and increases input pointer. This is equivalent to peekBits followed by dropBits, except for correct error handling.

[Visual Basic]
Public Function GetBits( _
   ByVal n As Integer _
) As Integer

[C#]
public int GetBits(
   int n
);

Return Value

the value of the bits, or -1 if not enough bits available.

See Also

StreamManipulator Class | StreamManipulator Members | ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.Zip.Compression.Streams Namespace