- ReadMessages() added to batch read messages. Image sample changed to use the new batch method.

Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.MessagePools.cs

@@ -148,6 +148,28 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			m_incomingMessagesPool.Enqueue(msg);
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Recycles a list of NetIncomingMessage instances for reuse; taking pressure off the garbage collector
+		/// </summary>
+		public void Recycle(IEnumerable<NetIncomingMessage> toRecycle)
+		{
+			if (m_incomingMessagesPool == null)
+				return;
+
+			foreach (var msg in toRecycle)
+			{
+#if DEBUG
+				if (m_incomingMessagesPool.Contains(msg))
+					throw new NetException("Recyling already recycled message! Thread race?");
+#endif
+				byte[] storage = msg.m_data;
+				msg.m_data = null;
+				Recycle(storage);
+				msg.Reset();
+				m_incomingMessagesPool.Enqueue(msg);
+			}
+		}
+
 		internal void Recycle(NetOutgoingMessage msg)
 		{
 			if (m_outgoingMessagesPool == null)

Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.cs

@@ -183,7 +183,29 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			}
 			return retval;
 		}
-		
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Read a pending message from any connection, if any
+		/// </summary>
+		public int ReadMessages(IList<NetIncomingMessage> addTo)
+		{
+			int added = m_releasedIncomingMessages.TryDrain(addTo);
+			if (added > 0)
+			{
+				for (int i = 0; i < added; i++)
+				{
+					var index = addTo.Count - added + i;
+					var nim = addTo[index];
+					if (nim.MessageType == NetIncomingMessageType.StatusChanged)
+					{
+						NetConnectionStatus status = (NetConnectionStatus)nim.PeekByte();
+						nim.SenderConnection.m_visibleStatus = status;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			return added;
+		}
+
 		// send message immediately
 		internal void SendLibrary(NetOutgoingMessage msg, IPEndPoint recipient)
 		{

Lidgren.Network/NetQueue.cs

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 */
 using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 
 namespace Lidgren.Network
 {
@@ -159,6 +160,30 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			}
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Gets an item from the head of the queue, or returns default(T) if empty
+		/// </summary>
+		public int TryDrain(IList<T> addTo)
+		{
+			if (m_size == 0)
+				return 0;
+
+			lock (m_lock)
+			{
+				int added = m_size;
+				while (m_size > 0)
+				{
+					var item = m_items[m_head];
+					addTo.Add(item);
+
+					m_items[m_head] = default(T);
+					m_head = (m_head + 1) % m_items.Length;
+					m_size--;
+				}
+				return added;
+			}
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Returns default(T) if queue is empty
 		/// </summary>