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structure to byte array in c#

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hi,
i need to know if there s a mechanism to convert structure into a byte array.
i have a structure that has 4 byte arrays. i need to transmit this across using socket connection,can i convert this into byte array prior to transmission??.each of these structures go into the payload of each packet.kindly help
Feb 27 '08 #1
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Supposidly Marshalling can do it for you (Marshal by Reference).
Me? I usually just do it manually, converting everything to bytes.
Feb 27 '08 #2

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