public static string ExtractAsString(this ProducerConsumerBuffer pcb, Encoding encoding = null)
{
var result = pcb.PeekString(encoding);
pcb.Clear();
return(result);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the entire <see cref="ProducerConsumerBuffer"/> buffer as string. Does not consume.
/// </summary>
public static string PeekString(this ProducerConsumerBuffer pcb, Encoding encoding = null)
{
if (encoding == null)
{
encoding = Encoding.ASCII;
}
byte[] buffer;
int offset;
int count = pcb.GetReadPtr(out buffer, out offset);
if (count == 0)
{
return("");
}
return(encoding.GetString(buffer, offset, count));
}