HttpContent.ReadAsStream Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Net.Http

Assembly:

System.Net.Http.dll

Serializes the HTTP content and returns a stream that represents the content.

Overloads

ReadAsStream()	Serializes the HTTP content and returns a stream that represents the content.
ReadAsStream(CancellationToken)	Serializes the HTTP content and returns a stream that represents the content.

Remarks

Note that this method will internally buffer the content unless CreateContentReadStream(CancellationToken) has been implemented to do otherwise.

ReadAsStream()

Source:

HttpContent.cs

Serializes the HTTP content and returns a stream that represents the content.

public:
 System::IO::Stream ^ ReadAsStream();

public System.IO.Stream ReadAsStream ();

member this.ReadAsStream : unit -> System.IO.Stream

Public Function ReadAsStream () As Stream

Returns

Stream

The stream that represents the HTTP content.

ReadAsStream(CancellationToken)

Source:

HttpContent.cs

Serializes the HTTP content and returns a stream that represents the content.

public:
 System::IO::Stream ^ ReadAsStream(System::Threading::CancellationToken cancellationToken);

public System.IO.Stream ReadAsStream (System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken);

member this.ReadAsStream : System.Threading.CancellationToken -> System.IO.Stream

Public Function ReadAsStream (cancellationToken As CancellationToken) As Stream

Parameters

cancellationToken

CancellationToken

The cancellation token to cancel the operation.

Returns

Stream

The stream that represents the HTTP content.

Exceptions

OperationCanceledException

The cancellation token was canceled. This exception is stored into the returned task.