* has not actually been put in the {@code BloomFilter}.
 *
 * <p>Bloom filters are serializable. They also support a more compact serial representation via the
 * {@link #writeTo} and {@link #readFrom} methods. Both serialized forms will continue to be
 * supported by future versions of this library. However, serial forms generated by newer versions

   * versions.
   */
  public byte[] toByteArray() {
    ByteBuffer buff = ByteBuffer.allocate(BYTES).order(ByteOrder.LITTLE_ENDIAN);
    writeTo(buff);
    return buff.array();
  }

  /**
   * Writes to the given {@link ByteBuffer} a byte representation of this instance.
   *