[#BloombergLP-bdlc-PackedIntArrayImp_Signed-requiredBytesPerElement] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc.adoc[bdlc]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/PackedIntArrayImp_Signed.adoc[PackedIntArrayImp_Signed]::requiredBytesPerElement :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Return the required number of bytes to store the specified `value`. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlc_packedintarray.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- static int requiredBytesPerElement(xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/PackedIntArrayImp_Signed/EightByteStorageType.adoc[EightByteStorageType] value); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#