opensim/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLUtil.cs

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using OpenMetaverse;

namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
{        
    public class LLUtil
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Convert a string to bytes suitable for use in an LL UDP packet.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="s">Truncated to 254 characters if necessary</param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static byte[] StringToPacketBytes(string s)
        {
            // Anything more than 254 will cause libsecondlife to barf
            // (libsl 1550) adds an \0 on the Utils.StringToBytes conversion if it isn't present
            if (s.Length > 254)
            {
                s = s.Remove(254);
            } 
            
            return Utils.StringToBytes(s);
        }
    }
}