MemoryStream.CanRead Property

Definition

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Gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports reading.

C#
public override bool CanRead { get; }

Property Value

true if the stream is open.

Remarks

If a class derived from Stream does not support reading, calls to the Read and ReadByte methods throw a NotSupportedException.

If the stream is closed, this property returns false.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP 10.0

See also