//~ Functions
public void PushLooseObjectPtr(string UniqueID, long PositionToOffsetFrom = 0)
{
// create pointer
ObjectPtr NewPtr = new ObjectPtr();
NewPtr.FileOffset = BaseStream.Position;
NewPtr.BaseOffset = PositionToOffsetFrom;
Debug.Assert(!ObjectPtrs.ContainsKey(UniqueID), "Cannot add duplicate key into the ObjectPtrs dictionary.");
Write(-1);
ObjectPtrs.Add(UniqueID, NewPtr);
}
public void SolveLooseObjectPtr(string UniqueID)
{
Debug.Assert(ObjectPtrs.ContainsKey(UniqueID), "Cannot solve loose object if it doesn't exist.");
// get ptr
ObjectPtr ExistingPtr = ObjectPtrs[UniqueID];
// cache
long CurrentPosition = BaseStream.Position;
long ActualOffset = (BaseStream.Position - ExistingPtr.BaseOffset);
// seek to old position and write new offset
BaseStream.Position = ExistingPtr.FileOffset;
Write((uint)ActualOffset);
// return back to position
BaseStream.Position = CurrentPosition;
// remove
ObjectPtrs.Remove(UniqueID);
}
