<div class="block">Convert this binary to the equivalent Erlang external representation.</div>
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<dt><span class="overrideSpecifyLabel">Overrides:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangBitstr.html#encode-com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpOutputStream-">encode</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../com/ericsson/otp/erlang/OtpErlangBitstr.html" title="class in com.ericsson.otp.erlang">OtpErlangBitstr</a></code></dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</