ByteArrayExtensionsCompress Method

Compresses the provided bytes and returns the compressed data. Compressed data can be decompressed by Decompress method.

Definition

Namespace: KGySoft.CoreLibraries
Assembly: KGySoft.CoreLibraries (in KGySoft.CoreLibraries.dll) Version: 8.1.0
C#
public static byte[] Compress(
	this byte[] bytes
)

Parameters

bytes  Byte
The bytes to compress.

Return Value

Byte
Compressed data. It is not guaranteed that compressed data is shorter than original one.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Byte. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

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