/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="IntPtrEx"/> from a <see cref="Byte"/> array.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Do not forget to free the <see cref="IntPtrEx"/>, using <see cref="IntPtrEx.Free()"/> method,
/// after you've used it like this or you will create a memory leak.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="array">The <see cref="Byte"/> array to use the memory location of.</param>
public IntPtrEx(byte[] array)
{
m_Free = FreeParams.FreeHandle;
m_Handle = GCHandle.Alloc(array, GCHandleType.Pinned);
m_Pointer = m_Handle.AddrOfPinnedObject();
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="IntPtrEx"/> from a <see cref="Int64"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="ptr">The memory location to use as pointer.</param>
public IntPtrEx(long ptr)
{
m_Free = FreeParams.None;
m_Handle = new GCHandle();
m_Pointer = new IntPtr(ptr);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="IntPtrEx"/> from a <see cref="String"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Do not forget to free the <see cref="IntPtrEx"/>, using <see cref="IntPtrEx.Free()"/> method,
/// after you've used it like this or you will create a memory leak.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="str">The string to use the memory location of.</param>
public IntPtrEx(string str)
{
m_Free = FreeParams.FreeHGlobal;
m_Handle = new GCHandle();
m_Pointer = Marshal.StringToHGlobalAnsi(str);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new <see cref="IntPtrEx"/> from a <see cref="IntPtr"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="ptr">The <see cref="IntPtr"/> to use as base.</param>
public IntPtrEx(IntPtr ptr)
{
m_Free = FreeParams.None;
m_Handle = new GCHandle();
m_Pointer = ptr;
}
