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Files.ReadAllBytes(IPath) Method

Definition

Reads all the bytes from a file.

[Android.Runtime.Register("readAllBytes", "(Ljava/nio/file/Path;)[B", "", ApiSince=26)]
public static byte[]? ReadAllBytes (Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath? path);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("readAllBytes", "(Ljava/nio/file/Path;)[B", "", ApiSince=26)>]
static member ReadAllBytes : Java.Nio.FileNio.IPath -> byte[]

Parameters

path
IPath

the path to the file

Returns

Byte[]

a byte array containing the bytes read from the file

Attributes

Remarks

Reads all the bytes from a file. The method ensures that the file is closed when all bytes have been read or an I/O error, or other runtime exception, is thrown.

Note that this method is intended for simple cases where it is convenient to read all bytes into a byte array. It is not intended for reading in large files.

Java documentation for java.nio.file.Files.readAllBytes(java.nio.file.Path).

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Applies to