|   | CompressionExtensionsCompress(Byte, CompressionStrength) Method | 
        
        
            Compress a byte array using specified compression method.
            
        
        Namespace: GSF.IO.CompressionAssembly: GSF.Core (in GSF.Core.dll) Version: 2.4.257-beta+00aa2366fbb9ec75f636ebc7cfa610e3826a727c
 Syntax
Syntax<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function Compress ( 
	source As Byte(),
	strength As CompressionStrength
) As Byte()
public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static array<unsigned char>^ Compress(
	array<unsigned char>^ source, 
	CompressionStrength strength
)
[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member Compress : 
        source : byte[] * 
        strength : CompressionStrength -> byte[] GSF.IO.Compression.CompressionExtensions.Compress = function(source, strength);
Parameters
- source  Byte
- The Byte array to compress.
- strength  CompressionStrength
- The specified CompressionStrength.
Return Value
ByteA compressed version of the source 
Byte array.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type 
Byte. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see 
Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or 
Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
 See Also
See Also