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+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+
+#pragma warning disable 0809 //warning CS0809: Obsolete member 'Span<T>.Equals(object)' overrides non-obsolete member 'object.Equals(object)'
+
+namespace System
+{
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Span represents contiguous region of arbitrary memory, with performance
+ /// characteristics on par with T[]. Unlike arrays, it can point to either managed
+ /// or native memory, or to memory allocated on the stack. It is type- and memory-safe.
+ /// </summary>
+ public struct Span<T>
+ {
+ /// <summary>A byref or a native ptr.</summary>
+ private readonly ByReference<T> _pointer;
+ /// <summary>The number of elements this Span contains.</summary>
+ private readonly int _length;
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Creates a new span over the entirety of the target array.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="array">The target array.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is a null
+ /// reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).</exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArrayTypeMismatchException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is covariant and array's type is not exactly T[].</exception>
+ public Span(T[] array)
+ {
+ if (array == null)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentNullException(ExceptionArgument.array);
+ if (default(T) == null) { // Arrays of valuetypes are never covariant
+ if (array.GetType() != typeof(T[]))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArrayTypeMismatchException();
+ }
+
+ _pointer = new ByReference<T>(ref JitHelpers.GetArrayData(array));
+ _length = array.Length;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Creates a new span over the portion of the target array beginning
+ /// at 'start' index and covering the remainder of the array.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="array">The target array.</param>
+ /// <param name="start">The index at which to begin the span.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is a null
+ /// reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).</exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArrayTypeMismatchException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is covariant and array's type is not exactly T[].</exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="start"/> is not in the range (&lt;0 or &gt;=Length).
+ /// </exception>
+ public Span(T[] array, int start)
+ {
+ if (array == null)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentNullException(ExceptionArgument.array);
+ if (default(T) == null) { // Arrays of valuetypes are never covariant
+ if (array.GetType() != typeof(T[]))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArrayTypeMismatchException();
+ }
+ if ((uint)start > (uint)array.Length)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException();
+
+ _pointer = new ByReference<T>(ref Unsafe.Add(ref JitHelpers.GetArrayData(array), start));
+ _length = array.Length - start;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Creates a new span over the portion of the target array beginning
+ /// at 'start' index and ending at 'end' index (exclusive).
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="array">The target array.</param>
+ /// <param name="start">The index at which to begin the span.</param>
+ /// <param name="length">The number of items in the span.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is a null
+ /// reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).</exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArrayTypeMismatchException">Thrown when <paramref name="array"/> is covariant and array's type is not exactly T[].</exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="start"/> or end index is not in the range (&lt;0 or &gt;=Length).
+ /// </exception>
+ public Span(T[] array, int start, int length)
+ {
+ if (array == null)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentNullException(ExceptionArgument.array);
+ if (default(T) == null) { // Arrays of valuetypes are never covariant
+ if (array.GetType() != typeof(T[]))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArrayTypeMismatchException();
+ }
+ if ((uint)start > (uint)array.Length || (uint)length > (uint)(array.Length - start))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException();
+
+ _pointer = new ByReference<T>(ref Unsafe.Add(ref JitHelpers.GetArrayData(array), start));
+ _length = length;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Creates a new span over the target unmanaged buffer. Clearly this
+ /// is quite dangerous, because we are creating arbitrarily typed T's
+ /// out of a void*-typed block of memory. And the length is not checked.
+ /// But if this creation is correct, then all subsequent uses are correct.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="pointer">An unmanaged pointer to memory.</param>
+ /// <param name="length">The number of <typeparamref name="T"/> elements the memory contains.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when <typeparamref name="T"/> is reference type or contains pointers and hence cannot be stored in unmanaged memory.
+ /// </exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="length"/> is negative.
+ /// </exception>
+ [CLSCompliant(false)]
+ public unsafe Span(void* pointer, int length)
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<T>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(T));
+ if (length < 0)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException();
+
+ _pointer = new ByReference<T>(ref Unsafe.As<byte, T>(ref *(byte*)pointer));
+ _length = length;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Create a new span over a portion of a regular managed object. This can be useful
+ /// if part of a managed object represents a "fixed array." This is dangerous because
+ /// "length" is not checked, nor is the fact that "rawPointer" actually lies within the object.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="obj">The managed object that contains the data to span over.</param>
+ /// <param name="objectData">A reference to data within that object.</param>
+ /// <param name="length">The number of <typeparamref name="T"/> elements the memory contains.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified object is null.
+ /// </exception>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="length"/> is negative.
+ /// </exception>
+ public static Span<T> DangerousCreate(object obj, ref T objectData, int length)
+ {
+ if (obj == null)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentNullException(ExceptionArgument.obj);
+ if (length < 0)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException(ExceptionArgument.length);
+
+ return new Span<T>(ref objectData, length);
+ }
+
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// An internal helper for creating spans.
+ /// </summary>
+ internal Span(ref T ptr, int length)
+ {
+ _pointer = new ByReference<T>(ref ptr);
+ _length = length;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Returns a reference to the 0th element of the Span. If the Span is empty, returns a reference to the location where the 0th element
+ /// would have been stored. Such a reference can be used for pinning but must never be dereferenced.
+ /// </summary>
+ public ref T DangerousGetPinnableReference()
+ {
+ return ref _pointer.Value;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Gets the number of elements contained in the <see cref="Span{T}"/>
+ /// </summary>
+ public int Length => _length;
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Returns whether the <see cref="Span{T}"/> is empty.
+ /// </summary>
+ public bool IsEmpty => _length == 0;
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Fetches the element at the specified index.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <exception cref="System.IndexOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="index"/> is not in range (&lt;0 or &gt;&eq;Length).
+ /// </exception>
+ public T this[int index]
+ {
+ get
+ {
+ if ((uint)index >= (uint)_length)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowIndexOutOfRangeException();
+
+ return Unsafe.Add(ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), index);
+ }
+ set
+ {
+ if ((uint)index >= (uint)_length)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowIndexOutOfRangeException();
+
+ Unsafe.Add(ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), index) = value;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Copies the contents of this span into destination span. If the source
+ /// and destinations overlap, this method behaves as if the original values in
+ /// a temporary location before the destination is overwritten.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="destination">The span to copy items into.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when the destination Span is shorter than the source Span.
+ /// </exception>
+ public void CopyTo(Span<T> destination)
+ {
+ if (!TryCopyTo(destination))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentException_DestinationTooShort();
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Copies the contents of this span into destination span. If the source
+ /// and destinations overlap, this method behaves as if the original values in
+ /// a temporary location before the destination is overwritten.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="destination">The span to copy items into.</param>
+ /// <returns>If the destination span is shorter than the source span, this method
+ /// return false and no data is written to the destination.</returns>
+ public bool TryCopyTo(Span<T> destination)
+ {
+ if ((uint)_length > (uint)destination.Length)
+ return false;
+
+ SpanHelper.CopyTo<T>(ref destination.DangerousGetPinnableReference(), ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), _length);
+ return true;
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Returns true if left and right point at the same memory and have the same length. Note that
+ /// this does *not* check to see if the *contents* are equal.
+ /// </summary>
+ public static bool operator ==(Span<T> left, Span<T> right)
+ {
+ return left._length == right._length && Unsafe.AreSame<T>(ref left.DangerousGetPinnableReference(), ref right.DangerousGetPinnableReference());
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Returns false if left and right point at the same memory and have the same length. Note that
+ /// this does *not* check to see if the *contents* are equal.
+ /// </summary>
+ public static bool operator !=(Span<T> left, Span<T> right) => !(left == right);
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// This method is not supported as spans cannot be boxed. To compare two spans, use operator==.
+ /// <exception cref="System.NotSupportedException">
+ /// Always thrown by this method.
+ /// </exception>
+ /// </summary>
+ [Obsolete("Equals() on Span will always throw an exception. Use == instead.")]
+ public override bool Equals(object obj)
+ {
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowNotSupportedException_CannotCallEqualsOnSpan();
+ // Prevent compiler error CS0161: 'Span<T>.Equals(object)': not all code paths return a value
+ return default(bool);
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// This method is not supported as spans cannot be boxed.
+ /// <exception cref="System.NotSupportedException">
+ /// Always thrown by this method.
+ /// </exception>
+ /// </summary>
+ [Obsolete("GetHashCode() on Span will always throw an exception.")]
+ public override int GetHashCode()
+ {
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowNotSupportedException_CannotCallGetHashCodeOnSpan();
+ // Prevent compiler error CS0161: 'Span<T>.GetHashCode()': not all code paths return a value
+ return default(int);
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Defines an implicit conversion of an array to a <see cref="Span{T}"/>
+ /// </summary>
+ public static implicit operator Span<T>(T[] array) => new Span<T>(array);
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Defines an implicit conversion of a <see cref="ArraySegment{T}"/> to a <see cref="Span{T}"/>
+ /// </summary>
+ public static implicit operator Span<T>(ArraySegment<T> arraySegment) => new Span<T>(arraySegment.Array, arraySegment.Offset, arraySegment.Count);
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Defines an implicit conversion of a <see cref="Span{T}"/> to a <see cref="ReadOnlySpan{T}"/>
+ /// </summary>
+ public static implicit operator ReadOnlySpan<T>(Span<T> span) => new ReadOnlySpan<T>(ref span.DangerousGetPinnableReference(), span._length);
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Forms a slice out of the given span, beginning at 'start'.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="start">The index at which to begin this slice.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="start"/> index is not in range (&lt;0 or &gt;Length).
+ /// </exception>
+ [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.NoOptimization)] // TODO-SPAN: Workaround for https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/7894
+ public Span<T> Slice(int start)
+ {
+ if ((uint)start > (uint)_length)
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException();
+
+ return new Span<T>(ref Unsafe.Add(ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), start), _length - start);
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Forms a slice out of the given span, beginning at 'start', of given length
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="start">The index at which to begin this slice.</param>
+ /// <param name="length">The desired length for the slice (exclusive).</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">
+ /// Thrown when the specified <paramref name="start"/> or end index is not in range (&lt;0 or &gt;&eq;Length).
+ /// </exception>
+ [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.NoOptimization)] // TODO-SPAN: Workaround for https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/7894
+ public Span<T> Slice(int start, int length)
+ {
+ if ((uint)start > (uint)_length || (uint)length > (uint)(_length - start))
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentOutOfRangeException();
+
+ return new Span<T>(ref Unsafe.Add(ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), start), length);
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Copies the contents of this span into a new array. This heap
+ /// allocates, so should generally be avoided, however it is sometimes
+ /// necessary to bridge the gap with APIs written in terms of arrays.
+ /// </summary>
+ public T[] ToArray()
+ {
+ if (_length == 0)
+ return Array.Empty<T>();
+
+ var destination = new T[_length];
+ SpanHelper.CopyTo<T>(ref JitHelpers.GetArrayData(destination), ref DangerousGetPinnableReference(), _length);
+ return destination;
+ }
+
+ // <summary>
+ /// Returns an empty <see cref="Span{T}"/>
+ /// </summary>
+ public static Span<T> Empty => default(Span<T>);
+ }
+
+ public static class SpanExtensions
+ {
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Casts a Span of one primitive type <typeparamref name="T"/> to Span of bytes.
+ /// That type may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="source">The source slice, of type <typeparamref name="T"/>.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when <typeparamref name="T"/> contains pointers.
+ /// </exception>
+ public static Span<byte> AsBytes<T>(this Span<T> source)
+ where T : struct
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<T>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(T));
+
+ return new Span<byte>(
+ ref Unsafe.As<T, byte>(ref source.DangerousGetPinnableReference()),
+ checked(source.Length * Unsafe.SizeOf<T>()));
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Casts a ReadOnlySpan of one primitive type <typeparamref name="T"/> to ReadOnlySpan of bytes.
+ /// That type may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <param name="source">The source slice, of type <typeparamref name="T"/>.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when <typeparamref name="T"/> contains pointers.
+ /// </exception>
+ public static ReadOnlySpan<byte> AsBytes<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<T> source)
+ where T : struct
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<T>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(T));
+
+ return new ReadOnlySpan<byte>(
+ ref Unsafe.As<T, byte>(ref source.DangerousGetPinnableReference()),
+ checked(source.Length * Unsafe.SizeOf<T>()));
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Casts a Span of one primitive type <typeparamref name="TFrom"/> to another primitive type <typeparamref name="TTo"/>.
+ /// These types may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <remarks>
+ /// Supported only for platforms that support misaligned memory access.
+ /// </remarks>
+ /// <param name="source">The source slice, of type <typeparamref name="TFrom"/>.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when <typeparamref name="TFrom"/> or <typeparamref name="TTo"/> contains pointers.
+ /// </exception>
+ public static Span<TTo> NonPortableCast<TFrom, TTo>(this Span<TFrom> source)
+ where TFrom : struct
+ where TTo : struct
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<TFrom>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(TFrom));
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<TTo>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(TTo));
+
+ return new Span<TTo>(
+ ref Unsafe.As<TFrom, TTo>(ref source.DangerousGetPinnableReference()),
+ checked((int)((long)source.Length * Unsafe.SizeOf<TFrom>() / Unsafe.SizeOf<TTo>())));
+ }
+
+ /// <summary>
+ /// Casts a ReadOnlySpan of one primitive type <typeparamref name="TFrom"/> to another primitive type <typeparamref name="TTo"/>.
+ /// These types may not contain pointers or references. This is checked at runtime in order to preserve type safety.
+ /// </summary>
+ /// <remarks>
+ /// Supported only for platforms that support misaligned memory access.
+ /// </remarks>
+ /// <param name="source">The source slice, of type <typeparamref name="TFrom"/>.</param>
+ /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentException">
+ /// Thrown when <typeparamref name="TFrom"/> or <typeparamref name="TTo"/> contains pointers.
+ /// </exception>
+ public static ReadOnlySpan<TTo> NonPortableCast<TFrom, TTo>(this ReadOnlySpan<TFrom> source)
+ where TFrom : struct
+ where TTo : struct
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<TFrom>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(TFrom));
+ if (JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<TTo>())
+ ThrowHelper.ThrowInvalidTypeWithPointersNotSupported(typeof(TTo));
+
+ return new ReadOnlySpan<TTo>(
+ ref Unsafe.As<TFrom, TTo>(ref source.DangerousGetPinnableReference()),
+ checked((int)((long)source.Length * Unsafe.SizeOf<TFrom>() / Unsafe.SizeOf<TTo>())));
+ }
+ }
+
+ internal static class SpanHelper
+ {
+ internal static unsafe void CopyTo<T>(ref T destination, ref T source, int elementsCount)
+ {
+ if (elementsCount == 0)
+ return;
+
+ if (Unsafe.AreSame(ref destination, ref source))
+ return;
+
+ if (!JitHelpers.ContainsReferences<T>())
+ {
+ fixed (byte* pDestination = &Unsafe.As<T, byte>(ref destination))
+ {
+ fixed (byte* pSource = &Unsafe.As<T, byte>(ref source))
+ {
+#if BIT64
+ Buffer.Memmove(pDestination, pSource, (ulong)elementsCount * (ulong)Unsafe.SizeOf<T>());
+#else
+ Buffer.Memmove(pDestination, pSource, (uint)elementsCount * (uint)Unsafe.SizeOf<T>());
+#endif
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ if (JitHelpers.ByRefLessThan(ref destination, ref source)) // copy forward
+ {
+ for (int i = 0; i < elementsCount; i++)
+ Unsafe.Add(ref destination, i) = Unsafe.Add(ref source, i);
+ }
+ else // copy backward to avoid overlapping issues
+ {
+ for (int i = elementsCount - 1; i >= 0; i--)
+ Unsafe.Add(ref destination, i) = Unsafe.Add(ref source, i);
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}