SamlSecurityTokenHandler.CanReadToken Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml

Assembly:

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml.dll

Package:

Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml v7.5.2

Overloads

CanReadToken(String)	Determines if the string is a valid Saml token by examining the xml for the correct start element.
CanReadToken(XmlReader)	Indicates whether the current reader is positioned at a Saml assertion.

CanReadToken(String)

Determines if the string is a valid Saml token by examining the xml for the correct start element.

public override bool CanReadToken (string securityToken);

override this.CanReadToken : string -> bool

Public Overrides Function CanReadToken (securityToken As String) As Boolean

Parameters

securityToken

String

A Saml token as a string.

Returns

Boolean

'true' if the string has a start element equal Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml.SamlConstants.Elements.Assertion.

CanReadToken(XmlReader)

Indicates whether the current reader is positioned at a Saml assertion.

public override bool CanReadToken (System.Xml.XmlReader reader);

override this.CanReadToken : System.Xml.XmlReader -> bool

Public Overrides Function CanReadToken (reader As XmlReader) As Boolean

Parameters

reader

XmlReader

An XmlReader reader positioned at a start element. The reader should not be advanced.

Returns

Boolean

'true' if a token can be read.