DataReader

The DataReader class allows you to read a sequence of shorts. Similar to something like BinaryReader in C#.

Methods

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DataReader.new()

Constructs a DataReader instance.

Returns

datareader : (DataReader)

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DataReader.FromToken(token)

Constructs a DataReader instance, with the contents from a Sims 2 token.

Parameters

token : (token) Token to pull data from.

Returns

datareader : (DataReader)

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DataReader:Read()

Reads a number from the current position in the stream, and advances the position.

Returns

value : (number) Number that was read.

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DataReader:ReadString()

Reads and unpacks a packed string from the stream.

Returns

value : (string) String that was read.

Fields

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DataReader.index

(number) Current location in the stream.

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DataReader.data

(table) Array with the data in the stream.