Encoding.TryGetChars Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Text

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

Encoding.cs

Decodes into a span of chars a set of bytes from the specified read-only span if the destination is large enough.

public:
 virtual bool TryGetChars(ReadOnlySpan<System::Byte> bytes, Span<char> chars, [Runtime::InteropServices::Out] int % charsWritten);

public virtual bool TryGetChars (ReadOnlySpan<byte> bytes, Span<char> chars, out int charsWritten);

abstract member TryGetChars : ReadOnlySpan<byte> * Span<char> * int -> bool
override this.TryGetChars : ReadOnlySpan<byte> * Span<char> * int -> bool

Public Overridable Function TryGetChars (bytes As ReadOnlySpan(Of Byte), chars As Span(Of Char), ByRef charsWritten As Integer) As Boolean

Parameters

bytes

ReadOnlySpan<Byte>

A read-only span containing the sequence of bytes to decode.

chars

Span<Char>

The character span receiving the decoded bytes.

charsWritten

Int32

Upon successful completion of the operation, the number of chars decoded into chars.

Returns

Boolean

true if all of the characters were decoded into the destination; false if the destination was too small to contain all the decoded chars.