BackupDataInput.ReadNextHeader Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Android.App.Backup

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Extract the next entity header from the restore stream.

[Android.Runtime.Register("readNextHeader", "()Z", "GetReadNextHeaderHandler")]
public virtual bool ReadNextHeader ();

[<Android.Runtime.Register("readNextHeader", "()Z", "GetReadNextHeaderHandler")>]
abstract member ReadNextHeader : unit -> bool
override this.ReadNextHeader : unit -> bool

Returns

Boolean

true when there is an entity ready for consumption from the restore stream, false if the restore stream has been fully consumed.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Exceptions

IOException

if an error occurred while reading the restore stream

Remarks

Extract the next entity header from the restore stream. After this method return success, the #getKey() and #getDataSize() methods can be used to inspect the entity that is now available for processing.

Java documentation for android.app.backup.BackupDataInput.readNextHeader().

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Applies to