AtelierElieScripter.Lib.Tools.GetTextFromFile C# (CSharp) Method

GetTextFromFile() public static method

public static GetTextFromFile ( uint pointer, uint fileOffset, BinaryReader file ) : string
pointer uint
fileOffset uint
file System.IO.BinaryReader
return string
        public static string GetTextFromFile(uint pointer, uint fileOffset, BinaryReader file)
        {
            if (pointer > fileOffset)
                pointer -= fileOffset;
            if (pointer >= 0x80000000)
                pointer -= 0x80000000;

            file.BaseStream.Seek((long)pointer, SeekOrigin.Begin);
            int count = 0;

            while (true)
            {
                if (file.BaseStream.Position == file.BaseStream.Length || file.ReadByte() == 0)
                    break;
                count += 1;
            }
            count = count / 2;
            file.BaseStream.Seek((long)pointer, SeekOrigin.Begin);
            char[] chars = file.ReadChars(count);
            string text = new string(chars);
            return text;
        }