ClaimTypeRequirement.IsOptional Property
Definition
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Gets a value that indicates whether the claim is optional.
public:
property bool IsOptional { bool get(); };
public bool IsOptional { get; }
member this.IsOptional : bool
Public ReadOnly Property IsOptional As Boolean
Property Value
true
if this instance of the class is for an optional claim; false
if it specifies a required claim.
Examples
The following code shows how to get this property.
WSFederationHttpBinding binding = new WSFederationHttpBinding();
binding.Security.Message.ClaimTypeRequirements.Add
(new ClaimTypeRequirement
("http://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/EmailAddress"));
binding.Security.Message.ClaimTypeRequirements.Add
(new ClaimTypeRequirement
("http://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/UserName", true));
ClaimTypeRequirement cr = new ClaimTypeRequirement
("http://schemas.microsoft.com/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/UserName", true);
Console.WriteLine(cr.ClaimType);
Console.WriteLine(cr.IsOptional);
Remarks
An example of how to use this property is the scenario in which the service asks for some information but does not require it. For instance, you are required to enter your first name, last name, and address, but your phone number is optional.