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struct System.Span`1
Assembly: System.Runtime
Provides a type-safe and memory-safe representation of a contiguous region of arbitrary memory.
Properties
public
bool
IsEmpty
Returns a value that indicates whether the current <see cref="T:System.Span`1" /> is empty.
public
T&
Item
public
int
Length
Returns the length of the current span.
Methods
public
void
Clear()
Clears the contents of this <see cref="T:System.Span`1" /> object.
public
bool
Equals(object obj)
obj
Not supported.
Returns Calls to this method are not supported.
Calls to this method are not supported.
Returns an enumerator for this <see cref="T:System.Span`1" /> .
public
int
GetHashCode() Returns Calls to this method always throw a <see cref="T:System.NotSupportedException" /> .
Throws a <see cref="T:System.NotSupportedException" /> .
public
T&
GetPinnableReference() Returns A reference to the element of the span at index 0, or <see langword="null" /> if the span is empty.
Returns a reference to an object of type T that can be used for pinning.
This method is intended to support .NET compilers and is not intended to be called by user code.
public
Span`1
Slice(int start)
start
The zero-based index at which to begin the slice.
Returns A span that consists of all elements of the current span from <paramref name="start" /> to the end of the span.
Forms a slice out of the current span that begins at a specified index.
public
Span`1
Slice(int start,
int length)
start
The zero-based index at which to begin this slice.
length
The desired length for the slice.
Returns A span that consists of <paramref name="length" /> elements from the current span starting at <paramref name="start" /> .
Forms a slice out of the current span starting at a specified index for a specified length.
public
T[]
ToArray() Returns An array containing the data in the current span.
Copies the contents of this span into a new array.
public
string
ToString() Returns The string representation of this <see cref="T:System.Span`1" /> object.
Returns the string representation of this <see cref="T:System.Span`1" /> object.
protected
void
Finalize()
Inherited from object
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
public
Type
GetType()
Inherited from object
Returns The exact runtime type of the current instance.
Gets the <see cref="T:System.Type" /> of the current instance.
protected
object
MemberwiseClone()
Inherited from object
Returns A shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .
Creates a shallow copy of the current <see cref="T:System.Object" /> .