SocketAsyncEventArgs.Buffer Property

Definition

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Gets the data buffer to use with an asynchronous socket method.

C#
public byte[] Buffer { get; }
C#
public byte[]? Buffer { get; }

Property Value

Byte[]

A Byte array that represents the data buffer to use with an asynchronous socket method.

Remarks

This property gets the data buffer currently associated with the SocketAsyncEventArgs instance. To set the buffer, the SetBuffer method must be used.

This property is used with the Socket.AcceptAsync, Socket.ConnectAsync, Socket.ReceiveAsync, Socket.ReceiveFromAsync, Socket.ReceiveMessageFromAsync, Socket.SendAsync, and Socket.SendToAsync methods.

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 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 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1
UWP 10.0

See also