StreamExtensionsCopyTo Method

Writes the contents of a stream to the provided stream.

Definition

Namespace: Gemstone.IO.StreamExtensions
Assembly: Gemstone.Common (in Gemstone.Common.dll) Version: 1.0.128 -- Release Build+d050cfc5563c89a1188cc3c6b2d417530856f490
public static void CopyTo(
	this Stream source,
	Stream destination,
	long length,
	byte[] buffer
)

Parameters

source  Stream
the source stream
destination  Stream
the destination stream.
length  Int64
the number of bytes to copy. If the source is not long enough, and end of stream exception will be thrown.
buffer  Byte
A buffer to use to copy the data from one stream to another. This keeps the function from always allocating a new buffer for the copy

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Stream. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

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