HttpMessageHandler.SendAsync(HttpRequestMessage, CancellationToken) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Net.Http

Assembly:: System.Net.Http.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: HttpMessageHandler.cs

Source:: HttpMessageHandler.cs

Source:: HttpMessageHandler.cs

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Send an HTTP request as an asynchronous operation.

protected public:
 abstract System::Threading::Tasks::Task<System::Net::Http::HttpResponseMessage ^> ^ SendAsync(System::Net::Http::HttpRequestMessage ^ request, System::Threading::CancellationToken cancellationToken);

protected internal abstract System.Threading.Tasks.Task<System.Net.Http.HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync (System.Net.Http.HttpRequestMessage request, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken);

abstract member SendAsync : System.Net.Http.HttpRequestMessage * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task<System.Net.Http.HttpResponseMessage>

Protected Friend MustOverride Function SendAsync (request As HttpRequestMessage, cancellationToken As CancellationToken) As Task(Of HttpResponseMessage)

Parameters

request: HttpRequestMessage

The HTTP request message to send.

cancellationToken: CancellationToken

The cancellation token to cancel operation.

Returns

Task<HttpResponseMessage>

The task object representing the asynchronous operation.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

The request was null.

OperationCanceledException

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

Remarks

This operation will not block. The returned Task<TResult> object will complete once the entire response including content is read.

The SendAsync method is used primarily by the system. This method is called by the system when one of the HttpClient.SendAsync methods is called. Most apps will never call this method.

Applies to