Utf8Formatter.TryFormat Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Buffers.Text

Assembly:: System.Memory.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Package:: System.Memory v4.5.5

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Overloads

TryFormat(Boolean, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Boolean as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Byte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Byte as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(DateTime, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a DateTime as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(DateTimeOffset, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a DateTimeOffset as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Decimal, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Decimal as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Double, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Double as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Guid, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Guid as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Int16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats an Int16 as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Int32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats an Int32 as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Int64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats an Int64 as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(SByte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats an SByte as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(Single, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a Single as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(TimeSpan, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a TimeSpan as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(UInt16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a UInt16 as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(UInt32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a UInt32 as a UTF8 string.
TryFormat(UInt64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)	Formats a UInt64 as a UTF8 string.

TryFormat(Boolean, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Boolean.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Boolean.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Boolean.cs

Formats a Boolean as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (bool value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : bool * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Boolean, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Boolean

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G (default)	True/False
l	true/false

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Byte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Formats a Byte as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (byte value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : byte * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Byte, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Byte

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	122
N/n	122
X/x	7a

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(DateTime, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Formats a DateTime as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (DateTime value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : DateTime * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As DateTime, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: DateTime

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string	Comments
G (default)	05/25/2017 10:30:15
R	Tue, 03 Jan 2017 08:08:05 GMT	(RFC 1123)
l	tue, 03 jan 2017 08:08:05 gmt	(Lowercase RFC 1123)
O	2017-06-12T05:30:45.7680000-07:00	(Round-trippable)

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(DateTimeOffset, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Date.cs

Formats a DateTimeOffset as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (DateTimeOffset value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : DateTimeOffset * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As DateTimeOffset, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: DateTimeOffset

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Applies to

TryFormat(Decimal, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Decimal.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Decimal.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Decimal.cs

Formats a Decimal as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (decimal value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : decimal * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Decimal, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Decimal

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string	Comments
G/g (default)
F/f	12.45	Fixed point
E/e	1.245000e1	Exponential

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Double, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Formats a Double as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (double value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : double * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Double, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Double

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string	Comments
G/g (default)
F/f	12.45	Fixed point
E/e	1.245000e1	Exponential

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Guid, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Guid.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Guid.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Guid.cs

Formats a Guid as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (Guid value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : Guid * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Guid, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Guid

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Result string
D (default)	nnnnnnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnnnnnnnnnn
B	{nnnnnnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnnnnnnnnnn}
P	(nnnnnnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnnnnnnnnnn)
N	nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Int16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Formats an Int16 as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (short value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : int16 * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Short, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Int16

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Int32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Formats an Int32 as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (int value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : int * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Integer, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Int32

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Int64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Formats an Int64 as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (long value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : int64 * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Long, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Int64

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(SByte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Important

This API is not CLS-compliant.

Formats an SByte as a UTF8 string.

[System.CLSCompliant(false)]
public static bool TryFormat (sbyte value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

[<System.CLSCompliant(false)>]
static member TryFormat : sbyte * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As SByte, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: SByte

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Attributes: CLSCompliantAttribute

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	122
N/n	122
X/x	7a

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(Single, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Float.cs

Formats a Single as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (float value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : single * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As Single, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: Single

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string	Comments
G/g (default)
F/f	12.45	Fixed point
E/e	1.245000e1	Exponential

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(TimeSpan, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.TimeSpan.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.TimeSpan.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.TimeSpan.cs

Formats a TimeSpan as a UTF8 string.

public static bool TryFormat (TimeSpan value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

static member TryFormat : TimeSpan * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As TimeSpan, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: TimeSpan

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Result string	Comments
c/t/T (default)	[-][d.]hh:mm:ss[.fffffff]	(constant format)
G	[-]d:hh:mm:ss.fffffff		(general long)
g	[-][d:][h]h:mm:ss[.f[f[f[f[f[f[f]]]]]]	(general short)

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(UInt16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Important

This API is not CLS-compliant.

Formats a UInt16 as a UTF8 string.

[System.CLSCompliant(false)]
public static bool TryFormat (ushort value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

[<System.CLSCompliant(false)>]
static member TryFormat : uint16 * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As UShort, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: UInt16

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Attributes: CLSCompliantAttribute

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(UInt32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Important

This API is not CLS-compliant.

Formats a UInt32 as a UTF8 string.

[System.CLSCompliant(false)]
public static bool TryFormat (uint value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

[<System.CLSCompliant(false)>]
static member TryFormat : uint32 * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As UInteger, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: UInt32

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Attributes: CLSCompliantAttribute

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

TryFormat(UInt64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Source:: Utf8Formatter.Integer.cs

Important

This API is not CLS-compliant.

Formats a UInt64 as a UTF8 string.

[System.CLSCompliant(false)]
public static bool TryFormat (ulong value, Span<byte> destination, out int bytesWritten, System.Buffers.StandardFormat format = default);

[<System.CLSCompliant(false)>]
static member TryFormat : uint64 * Span<byte> * int * System.Buffers.StandardFormat -> bool

Public Shared Function TryFormat (value As ULong, destination As Span(Of Byte), ByRef bytesWritten As Integer, Optional format As StandardFormat = Nothing) As Boolean

Parameters

value: UInt64

The value to format.

destination: Span<Byte>

The buffer to write the UTF8-formatted value to.

bytesWritten: Int32

When the method returns, contains the length of the formatted text in bytes.

format: StandardFormat

The standard format to use.

Returns

Boolean

true if the formatting operation succeeds; false if destination is too small.

Attributes: CLSCompliantAttribute

Remarks

Formats supported:

Format string	Example result string
G/g (default)
D/d	32767
N/n	32,767
X/x	7fff

If the method fails, iteratively increase the size of the buffer and retry until it succeeds.

Applies to

Share via

Utf8Formatter.TryFormat Method

Definition

Overloads

TryFormat(Boolean, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Byte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(DateTime, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(DateTimeOffset, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Decimal, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Double, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Guid, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Int16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Int32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Int64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(SByte, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(Single, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(TimeSpan, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(UInt16, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(UInt32, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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TryFormat(UInt64, Span<Byte>, Int32, StandardFormat)

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