Assembly.GetFile Method
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This member can be used only by trusted applications. If you try to use this member in a partial-trust application, your code will throw a MethodAccessException exception. This member is security-critical, which restricts its use.
[SECURITY CRITICAL]
Gets a FileStream for the specified file in the file table of the manifest of this assembly.
Namespace: System.Reflection
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SecurityCriticalAttribute> _
Public Overridable Function GetFile ( _
name As String _
) As FileStream
[SecurityCriticalAttribute]
public virtual FileStream GetFile(
string name
)
Parameters
- name
Type: System.String
The name of the specified file. Do not include the path to the file.
Return Value
Type: System.IO.FileStream
A FileStream for the specified file, or nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the file is not found.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Platforms
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