AsnReader.ReadBitString(Int32, Nullable<Asn1Tag>) Method
Definition
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Reads the next value as a BIT STRING with a specified tag, returning the value in a byte array.
public byte[] ReadBitString (out int unusedBitCount, System.Formats.Asn1.Asn1Tag? expectedTag = default);member this.ReadBitString : int * Nullable<System.Formats.Asn1.Asn1Tag> -> byte[]Public Function ReadBitString (ByRef unusedBitCount As Integer, Optional expectedTag As Nullable(Of Asn1Tag) = Nothing) As Byte()Parameters
- unusedBitCount
- Int32
On success, receives the number of bits in the last byte which were reported as "unused" by the writer.
The tag to check for before reading, or null for the default tag (Universal 1).
Returns
Byte[]
A copy of the value in a newly allocated, precisely sized, array.
Exceptions
The next value does not have the correct tag.
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The length encoding is not valid under the current encoding rules.
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The contents are not valid under the current encoding rules.
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