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# encode(to:)

Encodes this value into the given encoder, when the type’s `RawValue`
is `Int128`.

```
func encode(to encoder: any Encoder) throws
```

## Parameters

`encoder`

The encoder to write data to.

## Discussion

This function throws an error if any values are invalid for the given
encoder’s format.

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