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SocketAddress Constructor (AddressFamily)

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Creates a new instance of the SocketAddress class for the given address family.

Namespace:  System.Net
Assembly:  System.Net (in System.Net.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    family As AddressFamily _
)

public SocketAddress(
    AddressFamily family
)

Parameters

Remarks

This constructor sets the Size property to 32 bytes. The Size property is less than the associated buffer size by a fixed amount.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.