Convert a string into an array of bytes : Memory Stream « File Stream « C# / C Sharp

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Convert a string into an array of bytes

   

using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;

    public static class CompressionUtility
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Convert a string into an array of bytes
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="input">String to convert</param>
        /// <returns>Byte atray that repsesents the string</returns>
        public static byte[] ConvertStringToBytes(string input)
        {
            MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream();
            using (StreamWriter writer = new StreamWriter(stream))
            {
                writer.Write(input);
                writer.Flush();
            }
            return stream.ToArray();
        }

    }

   
    
    
  

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