google / google/emboss

Support High-Bit-Zero Numbering on `bits`

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Description

A number of big-endian protocols number bits with bit 0 as the highest-order/first-read bit. This seems to be particularly common in protocols that are expressed in terms of *bitstreams*.

Emboss should provide a way to allow `bits` to be addressed with bit 0 as the highest-order bit.

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