BinaryReader.ReadByte Method

using System;
using System.IO;

class BinaryRW
{
    static void Main()
    {
        int i = 0;

        // Create random data to write to the stream. 
        byte[] writeArray = new byte[1000];
        new Random().NextBytes(writeArray);

        BinaryWriter binWriter = new BinaryWriter(new MemoryStream());
        BinaryReader binReader = 
            new BinaryReader(binWriter.BaseStream);

        try
        {
            // Write the data to the stream.
            Console.WriteLine("Writing the data.");
            for(i = 0; i < writeArray.Length; i++)
            {
                binWriter.Write(writeArray[i]);
            }

            // Set the stream position to the beginning of the stream.
            binReader.BaseStream.Position = 0;

            // Read and verify the data from the stream. 
            for(i = 0; i < writeArray.Length; i++)
            {
                if(binReader.ReadByte() != writeArray[i])
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Error writing the data.");
                    return;
                }
            }
            Console.WriteLine("The data was written and verified.");
        }

        // Catch the EndOfStreamException and write an error message. 
        catch(EndOfStreamException e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Error writing the data.\n{0}",
                e.GetType().Name);
        }
    }
}