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Gibraltar.Messaging.Net Namespace / NetworkMessage Class / ReadHeader Method
The raw data
The length of the packet
The type of the packet
The schema of the packet

ReadHeader Method
Peek at the byte data and see if there's a full packet header
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function ReadHeader( _
   ByVal stream As Stream, _
   ByRef packetLength As Integer, _
   ByRef typeCode As NetworkMessageTypeCode, _
   ByRef version As Version _
) As Boolean
 

Parameters

stream
The raw data
packetLength
The length of the packet
typeCode
The type of the packet
version
The schema of the packet

Return Value

True if the header could be read, false if there wasn't enough data
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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