HidLibrary.NativeMethods.WriteFile C# (CSharp) Method

WriteFile() private method

private WriteFile ( IntPtr hFile, byte lpBuffer, uint nNumberOfBytesToWrite, uint &lpNumberOfBytesWritten, [ lpOverlapped ) : bool
hFile System.IntPtr
lpBuffer byte
nNumberOfBytesToWrite uint
lpNumberOfBytesWritten uint
lpOverlapped [
return bool
        internal static extern bool WriteFile(IntPtr hFile, byte[] lpBuffer, uint nNumberOfBytesToWrite, out uint lpNumberOfBytesWritten, [In] ref System.Threading.NativeOverlapped lpOverlapped);

Usage Example

Example #1
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        private bool WriteData(byte[] data, int timeout)
        {
            if (_deviceCapabilities.OutputReportByteLength <= 0)
            {
                return(false);
            }
            uint bytesWritten = 0;

            // Optimization: Don't create a new buffer & copy if given data array is of sufficient size.
            byte[] buffer;
            if (data.Length == _deviceCapabilities.OutputReportByteLength)
            {
                buffer = data;
            }
            else
            {
                buffer = CreateOutputBuffer();
                Array.Copy(data, 0, buffer, 0, Math.Min(data.Length, _deviceCapabilities.OutputReportByteLength));
            }

            // TODO: Do that thing that tells the CLR not to move the 'byte[] data' object around in memory.
            // As there may be a race condition if the location moves during the Write() Win32 call.

            if (_deviceWriteMode == DeviceMode.Overlapped)
            {
                var security   = new NativeMethods.SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES();
                var overlapped = new NativeOverlapped();

                var overlapTimeout = timeout <= 0 ? NativeMethods.WAIT_INFINITE : timeout;

                security.lpSecurityDescriptor = IntPtr.Zero;
                security.bInheritHandle       = true;
                security.nLength = Marshal.SizeOf(security);

                overlapped.OffsetLow   = 0;
                overlapped.OffsetHigh  = 0;
                overlapped.EventHandle = NativeMethods.CreateEvent(ref security, Convert.ToInt32(false), Convert.ToInt32(true), "");

                try
                {
                    NativeMethods.WriteFile(Handle, buffer, (uint)buffer.Length, out bytesWritten, ref overlapped);
                }
                catch { return(false); }

                var result = NativeMethods.WaitForSingleObject(overlapped.EventHandle, overlapTimeout);

                switch (result)
                {
                case NativeMethods.WAIT_OBJECT_0:
                    NativeMethods.CloseHandle(overlapped.EventHandle);
                    return(true);

                case NativeMethods.WAIT_TIMEOUT:
                    return(false);

                case NativeMethods.WAIT_FAILED:
                    return(false);

                default:
                    return(false);
                }
            }
            else
            {
                try
                {
                    var overlapped = new NativeOverlapped();
                    return(NativeMethods.WriteFile(Handle, buffer, (uint)buffer.Length, out bytesWritten, ref overlapped));
                }
                catch { return(false); }
            }
        }
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