public static byte[] getData(byte[] data, ref int bytesToBeRemoved)
{
//Find the Start Byte
var startLoc = Array.IndexOf <byte>(data, ByteDefs.START_BYTE);
if (startLoc == -1)
{
bytesToBeRemoved = data.Length;
return(null);
}
var endLoc = Array.IndexOf(data, ByteDefs.END_BYTE, startLoc + 1);
if (endLoc == -1)
{
//remove the bytes leading up to the start byte
if (startLoc > 0)
{
bytesToBeRemoved = startLoc;
}
else
{
bytesToBeRemoved = 0;
}
return(null);
}
var contents = UnescapeData(data);
//Get the data without the CRC
var dataBytes = new List <byte>(contents).GetRange(1, contents.Length - 4).ToArray();
var startCRCLoc = contents.Length - 3;
var endCRCLoc = contents.Length - 1;
var receivedCRCbytes = new List <byte>(contents).GetRange(startCRCLoc, 2).ToArray();
var receivedCRC = BitConverter.ToUInt16(receivedCRCbytes, 0);
var dataCRC = Crc16.Crc16_buff(dataBytes);
if (dataCRC != receivedCRC)
{
bytesToBeRemoved = endLoc + 1;
return(null);
}
else
{
bytesToBeRemoved = endLoc + 1;
return(dataBytes);
}
}
public static byte[] FrameData(byte[] data)
{
var byteList = new List <byte>();
byteList.Add(ByteDefs.START_BYTE);
var crc = Crc16.Crc16_buff(data);
var crcBytes = BitConverter.GetBytes(crc);
var escapeData = EscapeData(data);
//add the data to the list. Could use linq but didnt want the dependency
foreach (byte element in escapeData)
{
byteList.Add(element);
}
byteList.Add(crcBytes[0]);
byteList.Add(crcBytes[1]);
byteList.Add(ByteDefs.END_BYTE);
return(byteList.ToArray());
}