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Since I’ve already mentioned my bias against using unsafe mode in this post:

Advanced CSharp – unsafe mode

I’ll skip my normal rant about that.  Just suffice it to say they don’t call it “unsafe” for nothing.

So assuming you have some valid use for using unsafe mode, you’ll also need to make sure your memory isn’t moving around on you while you are accessing the pointers you’ve created in your unsafe block.  For that, you’ll need the fixed keyword.

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