public static T Base64 <T>(string encoded) where T : unmanaged
{
try {
byte[] bytes = Convert.FromBase64String(encoded);
return(Unsafe.FromBytes <T>(bytes));
} catch (Exception) {
return(default(T));
}
}
public static T Base64 <T>(string encoded) where T : struct
{
try {
byte[] bytes = RawBase64(encoded);
return(Unsafe.FromBytes <T>(bytes));
} catch (Exception) {
return(default(T));
}
}
public static bool Base64Out <T>(string encoded, out T ret) where T : unmanaged
{
try {
byte[] bytes = Convert.FromBase64String(encoded);
Unsafe.FromBytes(bytes, out ret);
return(true);
} catch (Exception) {
ret = default(T);
return(false);
}
}
/// <summary> Attempt to convert a GZipped, Base64 <see cref="string"/> into a struct </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T"> Generic type of parameter to unpack </typeparam>
/// <param name="encoded"> Encoded GZipped, Base64 <see cref="string"/> </param>
/// <param name="ret"> Return location </param>
/// <returns> True if successful, false if failure,
/// and sets <paramref name="ret"/> to the resulting unpacked data, or default, respectively. </returns>
public static bool TryGZipBase64 <T>(string encoded, out T ret) where T : struct
{
try {
byte[] bytes = GZipBase64(encoded);
Unsafe.FromBytes(bytes, out ret);
return(true);
} catch (Exception) {
ret = default(T);
return(false);
}
}
