/// <summary>
/// Copies the contents of this span into another. The destination
/// must be at least as big as the source, and may be bigger.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="destination">The span to copy items into.</param>
public bool TryCopyTo(Span <T> destination)
{
// There are some benefits of making local copies. See https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/5556
var dest = destination;
var src = this;
if (src.Length > dest.Length)
{
return(false);
}
if (default(T) != null && MemoryUtils.IsPrimitiveValueType <T>())
{
PtrUtils.CopyBlock(src.Object, src.Offset, dest.Object, dest.Offset,
src.Length * PtrUtils.SizeOf <T>());
}
else
{
for (int i = 0; i < src.Length; i++)
{
// We don't check bounds here as we are surely within them
T value = PtrUtils.Get <T>(src.Object, src.Offset, (UIntPtr)i);
PtrUtils.Set(dest.Object, dest.Offset, (UIntPtr)i, value);
}
}
return(true);
}