Class ReadOnlySpanExtensions

Namespace

Plugin.ByteArrays

Assembly

Plugin.ByteArrays.dll

Functions for working with ReadOnlySpan<byte> providing zero-allocation operations for reading and manipulating byte data.

public static class ReadOnlySpanExtensions

Inheritance

object

ReadOnlySpanExtensions

Inherited Members

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Methods

EndsWith(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Determines whether the ReadOnlySpan<byte> ends with the specified pattern. This method is case-sensitive and culture-insensitive.

public static bool EndsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ReadOnlySpan<byte> pattern)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The span to check.

pattern ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The pattern to check for at the end of the span.

Returns

bool

True if the span ends with the specified pattern; otherwise, false.

IndexOf(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Finds the first occurrence of a pattern in a ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

public static int IndexOf(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ReadOnlySpan<byte> pattern)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The span to search in.

pattern ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The pattern to search for.

Returns

int

The index of the first occurrence, or -1 if not found.

IsIdenticalTo(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Checks if two ReadOnlySpan<byte> instances are identical in content and length.

public static bool IsIdenticalTo(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span1, ReadOnlySpan<byte> span2)

Parameters

span1 ReadOnlySpan<byte>

First ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

span2 ReadOnlySpan<byte>

Second ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

Returns

bool

True if spans are identical; otherwise, false.

StartsWith(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Checks if a ReadOnlySpan<byte> starts with a specific pattern.

public static bool StartsWith(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ReadOnlySpan<byte> pattern)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The span to check.

pattern ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The pattern to look for.

Returns

bool

True if the span starts with the pattern, false otherwise.

ToAsciiString(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an ASCII String.

public static string ToAsciiString(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToAsciiString(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an ASCII String.

public static string ToAsciiString(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToAsciiStringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an ASCII String.

public static string ToAsciiStringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToAsciiStringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an ASCII String.

public static string ToAsciiStringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToBase64String(ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Converts the entire ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Base64 string representation.

public static string ToBase64String(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte> to convert.

Returns

string

A Base64 string representation.

ToBoolean(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Boolean value. Size = 1 byte.

public static bool ToBoolean(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

bool

Converted value.

ToBoolean(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Boolean value. Size = 1 byte.

public static bool ToBoolean(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

bool

Converted value.

ToBooleanOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, bool)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Boolean value. Size = 1 byte.

public static bool ToBooleanOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, bool defaultValue = false)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue bool

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

bool

Converted value.

ToBooleanOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, bool)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Boolean value. Size = 1 byte.

public static bool ToBooleanOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, bool defaultValue = false)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue bool

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

bool

Converted value.

ToByte(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Extracts a single byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Size = 1 byte.

public static byte ToByte(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

byte

The byte value.

ToByte(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Extracts a single byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Size = 1 byte.

public static byte ToByte(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

byte

The byte value.

ToByteOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, byte)

Extracts a single byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Size = 1 byte.

public static byte ToByteOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, byte defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue byte

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

byte

The byte value.

ToByteOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, byte)

Extracts a single byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Size = 1 byte.

public static byte ToByteOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, byte defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue byte

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

byte

The byte value.

ToChar(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Unicode character. Size = 2 bytes.

public static char ToChar(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

char

Converted value.

ToChar(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Unicode character. Size = 2 bytes.

public static char ToChar(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

char

Converted value.

ToCharOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, char)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Unicode character. Size = 2 bytes.

public static char ToCharOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, char defaultValue = '\0')

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue char

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

char

Converted value.

ToCharOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, char)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Unicode character. Size = 2 bytes.

public static char ToCharOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, char defaultValue = '\0')

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue char

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

char

Converted value.

ToDateTime(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime value. The DateTime is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTime(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

DateTime

Converted value.

ToDateTime(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime value. The DateTime is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTime(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

DateTime

Converted value.

ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestamp(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime from Unix timestamp (seconds since epoch). Size = 4 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestamp(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

DateTime

Converted DateTime value.

ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestamp(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime from Unix timestamp (seconds since epoch). Size = 4 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestamp(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

DateTime

Converted DateTime value.

ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestampOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, DateTime)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime from Unix timestamp (seconds since epoch). Returns the default value if conversion fails. Size = 4 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestampOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, DateTime defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue DateTime

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

DateTime

Converted DateTime value.

ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestampOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, DateTime)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime from Unix timestamp (seconds since epoch). Returns the default value if conversion fails. Size = 4 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeFromUnixTimestampOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, DateTime defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue DateTime

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

DateTime

Converted DateTime value.

ToDateTimeOffset(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTimeOffset value. The DateTimeOffset is stored as 10 bytes: 8 bytes for DateTime ticks and 2 bytes for offset minutes. Size = 10 bytes.

public static DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffset(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

DateTimeOffset

Converted value.

ToDateTimeOffset(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTimeOffset value. The DateTimeOffset is stored as 10 bytes: 8 bytes for DateTime ticks and 2 bytes for offset minutes. Size = 10 bytes.

public static DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffset(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

DateTimeOffset

Converted value.

ToDateTimeOffsetOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, DateTimeOffset)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTimeOffset value. The DateTimeOffset is stored as 10 bytes: 8 bytes for DateTime ticks and 2 bytes for offset minutes. Size = 10 bytes.

public static DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffsetOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, DateTimeOffset defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue DateTimeOffset

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

DateTimeOffset

Converted value.

ToDateTimeOffsetOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, DateTimeOffset)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTimeOffset value. The DateTimeOffset is stored as 10 bytes: 8 bytes for DateTime ticks and 2 bytes for offset minutes. Size = 10 bytes.

public static DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffsetOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, DateTimeOffset defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue DateTimeOffset

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

DateTimeOffset

Converted value.

ToDateTimeOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, DateTime)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime value. The DateTime is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, DateTime defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue DateTime

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

DateTime

Converted value.

ToDateTimeOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, DateTime)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a DateTime value. The DateTime is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static DateTime ToDateTimeOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, DateTime defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue DateTime

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

DateTime

Converted value.

ToDebugString(ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a readable string for debugging purposes. Each byte is represented as a decimal value, separated by commas.

public static string ToDebugString(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte> to process.

Returns

string

A string representing the span as comma-separated decimal numbers.

ToDecimal(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Decimal number. Size = 16 bytes.

public static decimal ToDecimal(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

decimal

Converted value.

ToDecimal(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Decimal number. Size = 16 bytes.

public static decimal ToDecimal(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

decimal

Converted value.

ToDecimalOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, decimal)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Decimal number. Size = 16 bytes.

public static decimal ToDecimalOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, decimal defaultValue = 0.0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue decimal

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

decimal

Converted value.

ToDecimalOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, decimal)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Decimal number. Size = 16 bytes.

public static decimal ToDecimalOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, decimal defaultValue = 0.0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue decimal

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

decimal

Converted value.

ToDouble(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Double-precision floating point number (double). Size = 8 bytes.

public static double ToDouble(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

double

Converted value.

ToDouble(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Double-precision floating point number (double). Size = 8 bytes.

public static double ToDouble(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

double

Converted value.

ToDoubleOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, double)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Double-precision floating point number (double). Size = 8 bytes.

public static double ToDoubleOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, double defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue double

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

double

Converted value.

ToDoubleOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, double)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Double-precision floating point number (double). Size = 8 bytes.

public static double ToDoubleOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, double defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue double

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

double

Converted value.

ToEnumOrDefault<T>(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, T)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Enum value of type T. Returns the default value if conversion fails or value is not defined in the enum. The underlying value is stored as an Int32. Size = 4 bytes.

public static T ToEnumOrDefault<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, T defaultValue = default) where T : struct, Enum

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue T

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

T

Converted value.

Type Parameters

T

The enum type.

ToEnumOrDefault<T>(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, T)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Enum value of type T. Returns the default value if conversion fails or value is not defined in the enum. The underlying value is stored as an Int32. Size = 4 bytes.

public static T ToEnumOrDefault<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, T defaultValue = default) where T : struct, Enum

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue T

Value returned if out of bounds or undefined.

Returns

T

Converted value.

Type Parameters

T

The enum type.

ToEnum<T>(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Enum value of type T. The underlying value is stored as an Int32. Size = 4 bytes.

public static T ToEnum<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0) where T : struct, Enum

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

T

Converted value.

Type Parameters

T

The enum type.

ToEnum<T>(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Enum value of type T. The underlying value is stored as an Int32. Size = 4 bytes.

public static T ToEnum<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position) where T : struct, Enum

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

T

Converted value.

Type Parameters

T

The enum type.

Exceptions

ArgumentException

Thrown if the value is not defined in the enum.

ToGuid(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Guid value. Size = 16 bytes.

public static Guid ToGuid(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

Guid

Converted value.

ToGuid(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Guid value. Size = 16 bytes.

public static Guid ToGuid(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

Guid

Converted value.

ToGuidOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, Guid)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Guid value. Size = 16 bytes.

public static Guid ToGuidOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, Guid defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue Guid

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

Guid

Converted value.

ToGuidOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, Guid)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Guid value. Size = 16 bytes.

public static Guid ToGuidOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, Guid defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue Guid

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

Guid

Converted value.

ToHalf(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Half-precision floating point number (Half). Size = 2 bytes.

public static Half ToHalf(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

Half

Converted value.

ToHalf(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Half-precision floating point number (Half). Size = 2 bytes.

public static Half ToHalf(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

Half

Converted value.

ToHalfOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, Half)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Half-precision floating point number (Half). Size = 2 bytes.

public static Half ToHalfOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, Half defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue Half

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

Half

Converted value.

ToHalfOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, Half)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Half-precision floating point number (Half). Size = 2 bytes.

public static Half ToHalfOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, Half defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue Half

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

Half

Converted value.

ToHexDebugString(ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Converts the given ReadOnlySpan<byte> to its hexadecimal string representation for debugging. Each byte is represented as a two-digit hex value, separated by commas.

public static string ToHexDebugString(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte> to process.

Returns

string

A string representing the span as comma-separated hex numbers.

ToHexString(ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

Converts the entire ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a hexadecimal string representation. Each byte is represented as a two-character hexadecimal value.

public static string ToHexString(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte> to convert.

Returns

string

A hexadecimal string representation.

ToIPv4Address(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 address. Size = 4 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv4Address(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv4Address(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 address. Size = 4 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv4Address(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv4AddressOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, IPAddress?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 address. Size = 4 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv4AddressOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, IPAddress? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue IPAddress

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv4AddressOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, IPAddress?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 address. Size = 4 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv4AddressOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, IPAddress? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue IPAddress

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv4EndPoint(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 endpoint. Size = 6 bytes (4 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv4EndPoint(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv4EndPoint(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 endpoint. Size = 6 bytes (4 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv4EndPoint(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv4EndPointOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, IPEndPoint?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 endpoint. Size = 6 bytes (4 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv4EndPointOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, IPEndPoint? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue IPEndPoint

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv4EndPointOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, IPEndPoint?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv4 endpoint. Size = 6 bytes (4 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv4EndPointOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, IPEndPoint? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue IPEndPoint

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv6Address(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 address. Size = 16 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv6Address(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv6Address(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 address. Size = 16 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv6Address(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv6AddressOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, IPAddress?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 address. Size = 16 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv6AddressOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, IPAddress? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue IPAddress

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv6AddressOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, IPAddress?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 address. Size = 16 bytes.

public static IPAddress ToIPv6AddressOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, IPAddress? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue IPAddress

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

IPAddress

Converted value.

ToIPv6EndPoint(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 endpoint. Size = 18 bytes (16 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv6EndPoint(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv6EndPoint(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 endpoint. Size = 18 bytes (16 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv6EndPoint(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv6EndPointOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, IPEndPoint?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 endpoint. Size = 18 bytes (16 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv6EndPointOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, IPEndPoint? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue IPEndPoint

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToIPv6EndPointOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, IPEndPoint?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an IPv6 endpoint. Size = 18 bytes (16 bytes IP + 2 bytes port).

public static IPEndPoint ToIPv6EndPointOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, IPEndPoint? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue IPEndPoint

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

IPEndPoint

Converted value.

ToInt16(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 16-bit integer From -32,768 to 32,767. Size = 2 bytes.

public static short ToInt16(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

short

Converted value.

ToInt16(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 16-bit integer From -32,768 to 32,767. Size = 2 bytes.

public static short ToInt16(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

short

Converted value.

ToInt16NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a signed 16-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static short ToInt16NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

short

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt16NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a signed 16-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static short ToInt16NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

short

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt16OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, short)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 16-bit integer From -32,768 to 32,767. Size = 2 bytes.

public static short ToInt16OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, short defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue short

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

short

Converted value.

ToInt16OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, short)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 16-bit integer From -32,768 to 32,767. Size = 2 bytes.

public static short ToInt16OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, short defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue short

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

short

Converted value.

ToInt32(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 32-bit integer From -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. Size = 4 bytes.

public static int ToInt32(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

int

Converted value.

ToInt32(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 32-bit integer From -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. Size = 4 bytes.

public static int ToInt32(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

int

Converted value.

ToInt32NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a signed 32-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static int ToInt32NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

int

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt32NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a signed 32-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static int ToInt32NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

int

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt32OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 32-bit integer From -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. Size = 4 bytes.

public static int ToInt32OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue int

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

int

Converted value.

ToInt32OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 32-bit integer From -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. Size = 4 bytes.

public static int ToInt32OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue int

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

int

Converted value.

ToInt64(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 64-bit integer From -9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. Size = 8 bytes.

public static long ToInt64(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

long

Converted value.

ToInt64(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 64-bit integer From -9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. Size = 8 bytes.

public static long ToInt64(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

long

Converted value.

ToInt64NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a signed 64-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static long ToInt64NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

long

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt64NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a signed 64-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static long ToInt64NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

long

Converted value in host byte order.

ToInt64OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, long)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 64-bit integer From -9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. Size = 8 bytes.

public static long ToInt64OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, long defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue long

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

long

Converted value.

ToInt64OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, long)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Signed 64-bit integer From -9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. Size = 8 bytes.

public static long ToInt64OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, long defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue long

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

long

Converted value.

ToSByte(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Extracts a signed byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Range: -128 to 127. Size = 1 byte.

public static sbyte ToSByte(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

sbyte

The sbyte value.

ToSByte(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Extracts a signed byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Range: -128 to 127. Size = 1 byte.

public static sbyte ToSByte(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

sbyte

The sbyte value.

ToSByteOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, sbyte)

Extracts a signed byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Range: -128 to 127. Size = 1 byte.

public static sbyte ToSByteOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, sbyte defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue sbyte

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

sbyte

The sbyte value.

ToSByteOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, sbyte)

Extracts a signed byte from the ReadOnlySpan<byte>. Range: -128 to 127. Size = 1 byte.

public static sbyte ToSByteOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, sbyte defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue sbyte

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

sbyte

The sbyte value.

ToSingle(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Single-precision floating point number (float). Size = 4 bytes.

public static float ToSingle(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

float

Converted value.

ToSingle(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Single-precision floating point number (float). Size = 4 bytes.

public static float ToSingle(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

float

Converted value.

ToSingleOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, float)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Single-precision floating point number (float). Size = 4 bytes.

public static float ToSingleOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, float defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue float

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

float

Converted value.

ToSingleOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, float)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Single-precision floating point number (float). Size = 4 bytes.

public static float ToSingleOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, float defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue float

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

float

Converted value.

ToTimeSpan(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a TimeSpan value. The TimeSpan is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static TimeSpan ToTimeSpan(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

TimeSpan

Converted value.

ToTimeSpan(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a TimeSpan value. The TimeSpan is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static TimeSpan ToTimeSpan(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

TimeSpan

Converted value.

ToTimeSpanOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, TimeSpan)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a TimeSpan value. The TimeSpan is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static TimeSpan ToTimeSpanOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, TimeSpan defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue TimeSpan

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

TimeSpan

Converted value.

ToTimeSpanOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, TimeSpan)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a TimeSpan value. The TimeSpan is stored as a 64-bit integer representing ticks. Size = 8 bytes.

public static TimeSpan ToTimeSpanOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, TimeSpan defaultValue = default)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue TimeSpan

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

TimeSpan

Converted value.

ToUInt16(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 16-bit integer From 0 to 65,535. Size = 2 bytes.

public static ushort ToUInt16(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

ushort

Converted value.

ToUInt16(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 16-bit integer From 0 to 65,535. Size = 2 bytes.

public static ushort ToUInt16(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

ushort

Converted value.

ToUInt16NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a 16-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static ushort ToUInt16NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

ushort

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt16NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a 16-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static ushort ToUInt16NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

ushort

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt16OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, ushort)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 16-bit integer From 0 to 65,535. Size = 2 bytes.

public static ushort ToUInt16OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, ushort defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue ushort

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

ushort

Converted value.

ToUInt16OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, ushort)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 16-bit integer From 0 to 65,535. Size = 2 bytes.

public static ushort ToUInt16OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, ushort defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue ushort

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

ushort

Converted value.

ToUInt32(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 32-bit integer From 0 to 4,294,967,295. Size = 4 bytes.

public static uint ToUInt32(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

uint

Converted value.

ToUInt32(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 32-bit integer From 0 to 4,294,967,295. Size = 4 bytes.

public static uint ToUInt32(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

uint

Converted value.

ToUInt32NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a 32-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static uint ToUInt32NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

uint

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt32NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a 32-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static uint ToUInt32NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

uint

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt32OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, uint)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 32-bit integer From 0 to 4,294,967,295. Size = 4 bytes.

public static uint ToUInt32OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, uint defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue uint

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

uint

Converted value.

ToUInt32OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, uint)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 32-bit integer From 0 to 4,294,967,295. Size = 4 bytes.

public static uint ToUInt32OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, uint defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue uint

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

uint

Converted value.

ToUInt64(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 64-bit integer From 0 to 18,446,744,073,709,551,615. Size = 8 bytes.

public static ulong ToUInt64(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

ulong

Converted value.

ToUInt64(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 64-bit integer From 0 to 18,446,744,073,709,551,615. Size = 8 bytes.

public static ulong ToUInt64(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

ulong

Converted value.

ToUInt64NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts a 64-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static ulong ToUInt64NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

ulong

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt64NetworkOrder(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts a 64-bit value from network byte order (big-endian) to host byte order (little-endian on most systems).

public static ulong ToUInt64NetworkOrder(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

ulong

Converted value in host byte order.

ToUInt64OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, ulong)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 64-bit integer From 0 to 18,446,744,073,709,551,615. Size = 8 bytes.

public static ulong ToUInt64OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, ulong defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue ulong

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

ulong

Converted value.

ToUInt64OrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, ulong)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into an Unsigned 64-bit integer From 0 to 18,446,744,073,709,551,615. Size = 8 bytes.

public static ulong ToUInt64OrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, ulong defaultValue = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue ulong

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

ulong

Converted value.

ToUtf16String(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-16 String.

public static string ToUtf16String(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf16String(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-16 String.

public static string ToUtf16String(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf16StringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-16 String.

public static string ToUtf16StringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf16StringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-16 String.

public static string ToUtf16StringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf8String(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-8 String.

public static string ToUtf8String(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf8String(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-8 String.

public static string ToUtf8String(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf8StringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-8 String.

public static string ToUtf8StringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToUtf8StringOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, int, string)

Converts parts of a ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a UTF-8 String.

public static string ToUtf8StringOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, int numberOfBytesToRead = -1, string defaultValue = "")

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

numberOfBytesToRead int

Number of bytes to read. If -1, reads from position to end of span.

defaultValue string

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

string

Converted value.

ToVersion(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Version object. The Version is stored as: major (int32), minor (int32), build (int32), revision (int32). Size = 16 bytes.

public static Version ToVersion(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

Returns

Version

Converted value.

ToVersion(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Version object. The Version is stored as: major (int32), minor (int32), build (int32), revision (int32). Size = 16 bytes.

public static Version ToVersion(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

Returns

Version

Converted value.

ToVersionOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, int, Version?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Version object. Returns the default value if conversion fails. The Version is stored as: major (int32), minor (int32), build (int32), revision (int32). Size = 16 bytes.

public static Version ToVersionOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, int position = 0, Version? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span.

defaultValue Version

Default value for that type, can be overridden.

Returns

Version

Converted value.

ToVersionOrDefault(ReadOnlySpan<byte>, ref int, Version?)

Converts the ReadOnlySpan<byte> into a Version object. Returns the default value if conversion fails. The Version is stored as: major (int32), minor (int32), build (int32), revision (int32). Size = 16 bytes.

public static Version ToVersionOrDefault(this ReadOnlySpan<byte> span, ref int position, Version? defaultValue = null)

Parameters

span ReadOnlySpan<byte>

The ReadOnlySpan<byte>.

position int

The position within the span. By reference; is auto-incremented by the size of the output type.

defaultValue Version

Value returned if out of bounds.

Returns

Version

Converted value.