public object Bitcast(object type, object value)
{
if (type == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(type));
}
var bytes = AsBytes(value);
if (bytes == null)
{
return(null);
}
switch (type)
{
case byte vbyte:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vbyte, 1, bytes);
return(vbyte);
case sbyte vsbyte:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vsbyte, 1, bytes);
return(vsbyte);
case short vshort:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vshort, 2, bytes);
return(vshort);
case ushort vushort:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vushort, 2, bytes);
return(vushort);
case int vint:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vint, 4, bytes);
return(vint);
case uint vuint:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vuint, 4, bytes);
return((long)vuint);
case ulong vulong:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vulong, 8, bytes);
return(vulong);
case long vlong:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vlong, 8, bytes);
return(vlong);
case float _:
int vfloat = 0;
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vfloat, 4, bytes);
return(BitConverter.Int32BitsToSingle(vfloat));
case KalkHalf vhalf:
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vhalf, 2, bytes);
return(vhalf);
case double _:
long vdouble = 0;
UnsafeHelpers.BitCast(ref vdouble, 8, bytes);
return(BitConverter.Int64BitsToDouble(vdouble));
case KalkValue kalkValue:
var dest = (KalkValue)kalkValue.Clone(true);
dest.BitCastFrom(bytes.AsSpan());
return(dest);
default:
throw new ArgumentException($"The destination type `{Engine.GetTypeName(type)}` is not supported.", nameof(value));
}
}