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from_bits_u64

Function from_bits_u64 

pub const fn from_bits_u64(bits: u64) -> u64
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Convert a bit count into a byte (octet) count.

Useful to express link rates: 100 Mbit/s == from_bits_u64(100_000_000) bytes per second.

§Panics

Panics if bits is not a multiple of 8. In const contexts this is a compile-time error; validate first when converting dynamic input.

use rama_utils::octets::from_bits_u64;
const RATE: u64 = from_bits_u64(100_000_000);
assert_eq!(RATE, 12_500_000);