public static X11.TChar[] StringToSByteArray(string text)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(text))
{
return(new X11.TChar[0]);
}
X11.TChar[] result = new X11.TChar[text.Length];
for (int charIndex = 0; charIndex < text.Length; charIndex++)
{
result[charIndex] = (X11.TChar)text[charIndex];
}
return(result);
}
/// <summary>Determine the index of indicated character within a byte (1 byte (0...255) character) array.</summary>
/// <param name="text">The byte (1 byte (0...255) character) array to find the index in.<see cref="X11.TChar[]"/></param>
/// <param name="character">The character to find the index for.<see cref="X11.TChar"/></param>
/// <returns>The zero-based index on success, or -1 otherwise.<see cref="System.Int32"/></returns>
public static int IndexOfSByteArray(X11.TChar[] text, X11.TChar character)
{
if (text.Length == 0)
{
return(-1);
}
for (int charIndex = 0; charIndex < text.Length; charIndex++)
{
if (text[charIndex] == character)
{
return(charIndex);
}
}
return(-1);
}
/// <summary>Extract a sub-array from a byte (1 byte (0...255) character) array.</summary>
/// <param name="text">The byte (1 byte (0...255) character) array to extract a sub-array from.<see cref="X11.TChar[]"/></param>
/// <param name="start">The index of the first character to extract.<see cref="System.Int32"/></param>
/// <param name="length">The number of characters to extract, or -1 for all characters up to the end.<see cref="System.Int32"/></param>
/// <returns>The extracted sub-array on success, or an empty array otherwise.<see cref="X11.TChar[]"/></returns>
public static X11.TChar[] SubSByteArray(X11.TChar[] text, int start, int length)
{
if (start >= text.Length)
{
return(new X11.TChar[0]);
}
if (length <= 0)
{
length = text.Length;
}
int realLength = (length > 0 && start + length < text.Length ? length : text.Length - start);
X11.TChar[] result = new X11.TChar[realLength];
for (int charIndex = 0; charIndex < realLength; charIndex++)
{
result[charIndex] = text[start + charIndex];
}
return(result);
}