TarReader.GetNextEntry(Boolean) Method
Definition
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Retrieves the next entry from the archive stream.
public System.Formats.Tar.TarEntry? GetNextEntry (bool copyData = false);member this.GetNextEntry : bool -> System.Formats.Tar.TarEntryPublic Function GetNextEntry (Optional copyData As Boolean = false) As TarEntryParameters
- copyData
- Boolean
true to copy the data of the entry into a new MemoryStream. This is helpful when the underlying archive stream is unseekable, and the data needs to be accessed later.
false if the data should not be copied into a new stream. If the underlying stream is unseekable, the user has the responsibility of reading and processing the DataStream immediately after calling this method.
The default value is false.
Returns
A TarEntry instance if a valid entry was found, or null if the end of the archive has been reached.
Exceptions
The entry's data is malformed.
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The archive contains entries in different formats.
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More than one global extended attributes entry was found in the current Pax archive.
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Two or more extended attributes entries were found consecutively in the current Pax archive.
An I/O problem occurred.
