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Add a method to get the unknown bits from a flags value #442

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I recommend to provide the following API to users:

    use bitflags::{bitflags, Flags};
    
    pub struct SomeFlags(u32);
    bitflags! {
        impl SomeFlags: u32 {
            const A = 1 << 0;
            const B = 1 << 1;
        }
    }

    let flags = SomeFlags::from_bits_retain(0b100);
    if !flags.unknown_bits().empty() {
        bail!("unknown bits: {:?}", flags.unknown_bits());
    }

Usually, when we found the unknown bits, we want to report them.

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