PDUUtil

PDU Util

Class that holds common utilities for PDUs.

public static class PDUUtil

Includes

• OpenDis.Dis1998
• System
• System.Text

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Members

Access		Type	Name	Description
Public	const	string	DELIMITER_PERIOD	Constant field that contains a the "." character.

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Functions

Access		Return	Name	Description
Public	Static	EntityStatePdu	DeepCopyEntityStatePDU(EntityStatePdu EntityStatePDUIn)	Deep copies an Entity State PDU.
Public	Static	UInt64	EntityIDToUInt64(FEntityID entityID)	Converts a DIS Entity ID to a UInt64.
Public	Static	UInt64	EntityTypeToUInt64(FEntityType entityType)	Converts a DIS Entity Type to a UInt64.
Public	Static	string	getEntityStatePDUMarkingSAE(EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu)	Gets the Marking and Entity ID from the given Entity State PDU and converts them to a combined string.
Public	Static	string	getEntityTypeAsString(EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu)	Gets the Entity Type from the given Entity State PDU and converts it to a string.
Public	Static	string	getMarkingAsString(EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu)	Gets the Marking from the given Entity State PDU and converts it to a string.
Public	Static	Marking	getStringAsMarking(string stringToConvert)	Converts a given string to a DIS Marking.
Public	Static	UInt64	ThreeUShortsToUInt64(ushort low, ushort mid, ushort high)	Converts the given ushorts to a UInt64.
Public	Static	string	UInt64ToString(UInt64 uInt64)	Converts the given UInt64 to a string.

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Details

DELIMITER_PERIOD

public const string DELIMITER_PERIOD = "."

Constant field that contains a the "." character.

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DeepCopyEntityStatePDU

public static EntityStatePdu DeepCopyEntityStatePDU
(
    EntityStatePdu EntityStatePDUIn
)

Deep copies an Entity State PDU.

Parameter	Description
EntityStatePDUIn	The Entity State PDU to make a deep copy of.

Returns
The deep copied Entity State PDU.

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EntityIDToUInt64

public static UInt64 EntityIDToUInt64
(
    EntityID entityID
)

Converts a DIS Entity ID to a UInt64.

Parameter	Description
entityID	The Entity ID to convert.

Returns
The UInt64 representation of the Entity ID.

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EntityTypeToUInt64

public static UInt64 EntityTypeToUInt64
(
    EntityType entityType
)

Converts a DIS Entity Type to a UInt64.

Parameter	Description
entityType	The Entity Type to convert.

Returns
The UInt64 representation of the Entity Type.

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GetEntityStatePDUMarkingSAE

public static string getEntityStatePDUMarkingSAE
(
    EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu
)

Gets the Marking and Entity ID from the given Entity State PDU and converts them to a combined string.

Parameter	Description
entityStatePdu	The Entity State PDU to get the string representation of the Marking and Entity ID from.

Returns
The string representation of the Marking and Entity ID.

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GetEntityTypeAsString

public static string getEntityTypeAsString
(
    EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu
)

Gets the Entity Type from the given Entity State PDU and converts it to a string.

Parameter	Description
entityStatePdu	The Entity State PDU to get the string representation of the Entity Type from.

Returns
The string representation of the Entity Type.

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GetMarkingAsString

public static string getMarkingAsString
(
    EntityStatePdu entityStatePdu
)

Gets the Marking from the given Entity State PDU and converts it to a string.

Parameter	Description
entityStatePdu	The Entity State PDU to get the string representation of the Marking from.

Returns
The string representation of the Marking.

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GetStringAsMarking

public static Marking getStringAsMarking
(
    string stringToConvert
)

Converts a given string to a DIS Marking.

Parameter	Description
stringToConvert	The string to convert to a DIS Marking.

Returns
The DIS Marking.

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ThreeUShortsToUInt64

public static UInt64 ThreeUShortsToUInt64
(
    ushort low,
    ushort mid,
    ushort high
)

Converts the given ushorts to a UInt64.

Parameter	Description
low	The least significant 16 bits.
mid	The middle 16 bits.
high	The most significant 16 bits.

Returns
The UInt64 representation of the 3 given ushorts.

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UInt64ToString

public static string UInt64ToString
(
    UInt64 uInt64
)

Converts the given UInt64 to a string.

Parameter	Description
uInt64	The UInt64 to convert to a string.

Returns
The string representation of the UInt64.

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