NDesk.DBus.MessageWriter.WriteArray C# (CSharp) Method

        public void WriteArray(object obj, Type elemType)
        {
            Array val = (Array)obj;

            //TODO: more fast paths for primitive arrays
            if (elemType == typeof (byte)) {
                if (val.Length > Protocol.MaxArrayLength)
                    throw new Exception ("Array length " + val.Length + " exceeds maximum allowed " + Protocol.MaxArrayLength + " bytes");

                Write ((uint)val.Length);
                stream.Write ((byte[])val, 0, val.Length);
                return;
            }

            long origPos = stream.Position;
            Write ((uint)0);

            //advance to the alignment of the element
            WritePad (Protocol.GetAlignment (Signature.TypeToDType (elemType)));

            long startPos = stream.Position;

            foreach (object elem in val)
                Write (elemType, elem);

            long endPos = stream.Position;
            uint ln = (uint)(endPos - startPos);
            stream.Position = origPos;

            if (ln > Protocol.MaxArrayLength)
                throw new Exception ("Array length " + ln + " exceeds maximum allowed " + Protocol.MaxArrayLength + " bytes");

            Write (ln);
            stream.Position = endPos;
        }