/// <summary>
/// Tries to parse a MAC address from a string. A semikolon (":") has to be used as the byte's delimiter.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The input string.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static bool TryParse(string input, out MacAddress mac)
{
mac = null;
if (!REGEX.IsMatch(input))
{
return false;
}
string[] byteStrs = input.Split(':');
bool[] parseResults = new bool[byteStrs.Length];
byte[] macBytes = new byte[byteStrs.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < byteStrs.Length; i++)
{
parseResults[i] = Byte.TryParse(byteStrs[i], System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber, null, out macBytes[i]);
}
bool parsedSuccessfully = parseResults.All((b) => { return b; });
if (parsedSuccessfully)
{
mac = new MacAddress();
mac.Bytes = macBytes;
}
return parsedSuccessfully;
}
/// <summary>
/// Tries to parse a MAC address from a string. A semikolon (":") has to be used as the byte's delimiter.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The input string.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static bool TryParse(string input, out MacAddress mac)
{
mac = null;
if (!REGEX.IsMatch(input))
{
return(false);
}
string[] byteStrs = input.Split(':');
bool[] parseResults = new bool[byteStrs.Length];
byte[] macBytes = new byte[byteStrs.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < byteStrs.Length; i++)
{
parseResults[i] = Byte.TryParse(byteStrs[i], System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber, null, out macBytes[i]);
}
bool parsedSuccessfully = parseResults.All((b) => { return(b); });
if (parsedSuccessfully)
{
mac = new MacAddress();
mac.Bytes = macBytes;
}
return(parsedSuccessfully);
}