/// <summary>
/// Encodes a string into a byte array using a specific encoding style.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The data to convert into an array.</param>
/// <param name="style">The encoding style to use.</param>
public static byte[] GetBytes(string input, Styles.EncodingStyle style = Styles.EncodingStyle.Default)
{
byte[] output = null;
switch (style)
{
case Styles.EncodingStyle.Default:
output = Encoding.Default.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.ASCII:
output = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF7:
output = Encoding.UTF7.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF8:
output = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF32:
output = Encoding.UTF32.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.Unicode:
output = Encoding.Unicode.GetBytes(input);
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.BigEndianUnicode:
output = Encoding.BigEndianUnicode.GetBytes(input);
break;
}
return(output);
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts a byte array into a string using a specific encoding style.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The data to convert into a string.</param>
/// <param name="style">The encoding style to use.</param>
public static string GetString(byte[] input, Styles.EncodingStyle style = Styles.EncodingStyle.Default)
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
switch (style)
{
case Styles.EncodingStyle.Default:
sb.Append(Encoding.Default.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.ASCII:
sb.Append(Encoding.ASCII.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF7:
sb.Append(Encoding.UTF7.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF8:
sb.Append(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.UTF32:
sb.Append(Encoding.UTF32.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.Unicode:
sb.Append(Encoding.Unicode.GetString(input));
break;
case Styles.EncodingStyle.BigEndianUnicode:
sb.Append(Encoding.BigEndianUnicode.GetString(input));
break;
}
return(sb.ToString());
}
