DeriveBytes.GetBytes(Int32) Method

Definition

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When overridden in a derived class, returns pseudo-random key bytes.

C#
public abstract byte[] GetBytes(int cb);

Parameters

cb
Int32

The number of pseudo-random key bytes to generate.

Returns

Byte[]

A byte array filled with pseudo-random key bytes.

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 1.1, 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

See also