Mega Code Archive
IntPtrs and unsafe bit-twiddling
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Pointers are variables that hold the addresses of other variables.
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Runtime.ConstrainedExecution;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles;
public class MainClass
{
public unsafe static void Main()
{
int a = 10;
Console.WriteLine("a is {0} ({0:X})", a);
IntPtr ip = new IntPtr(&a);
byte* pTarget = (byte*)ip.ToPointer() + 1;
*pTarget = 2;
Console.WriteLine("a is {0} ({0:X})", a);
}
}
a is 10 (A)
a is 522 (20A)
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