XmlReader.Create Method (Stream, XmlReaderSettings, XmlParserContext)
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Creates a new XmlReader instance using the specified stream, XmlReaderSettings, and XmlParserContext objects.
Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function Create ( _
input As Stream, _
settings As XmlReaderSettings, _
inputContext As XmlParserContext _
) As XmlReader
public static XmlReader Create(
Stream input,
XmlReaderSettings settings,
XmlParserContext inputContext
)
Parameters
- input
Type: System.IO.Stream
The stream containing the XML data.
The XmlReader scans the first bytes of the stream looking for a byte order mark or other sign of encoding. When encoding is determined, the encoding is used to continue reading the stream, and processing continues parsing the input as a stream of (Unicode) characters.
- settings
Type: System.Xml.XmlReaderSettings
The XmlReaderSettings object used to configure the new XmlReader instance. This value can be nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
- inputContext
Type: System.Xml.XmlParserContext
The XmlParserContext object that provides the context information required to parse the XML fragment. The context information can include the XmlNameTable to use, encoding, namespace scope, the current xml:lang and xml:space scope, base URI, and document type definition.
This value can be nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Return Value
Type: System.Xml.XmlReader
An XmlReader object to read XML data.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
NullReferenceException | The input value is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
For information on working with resolvers, see Working with XmlXapResolver, Working with XmlPreloadedResolver.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also