BinaryReader.Read7BitEncodedInt Method

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Reads in a 32-bit integer in compressed format.

Namespace:  System.IO
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

Protected Friend Function Read7BitEncodedInt As Integer
protected internal int Read7BitEncodedInt()

Return Value

Type: System..::.Int32
A 32-bit integer in compressed format.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
EndOfStreamException

The end of the stream is reached.

ObjectDisposedException

The stream is closed.

IOException

An I/O error occurs.

FormatException

The stream is corrupted.

Remarks

BinaryReader does not restore the file position after an unsuccessful read.

If the integer will fit in seven bits, the integer takes only one byte of space. The integer is expected to have been written through BinaryWriter..::.Write7BitEncodedInt.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

BinaryReader Class

System.IO Namespace