Entropy Constructor (Byte )

Initializes a new instance of the Entropy class with the specified entropy value.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Services3 (in microsoft.web.services3.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim secret() As Byte
Dim entropy1 As New Entropy(secret)

'Declaration
Public Sub New( _
    ByVal secret() As Byte _
)

public Entropy(
    byte[] secret
);

public:
Entropy(
    array<unsigned char>^ secret
);

public Entropy(
    ubyte[] secret
);

public function Entropy(
     secret : Byte[]
);

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	secret is null. -or- secret is zero length.

ArgumentNullException

secret is null.

-or-

secret is zero length.

This constructor sets the value of the BinarySecret property to a BinarySecret that contains the specified entropy value.

When the Entropy class is serialized into XML, the entropy value is placed in a <BinarySecret> child element, but the value is not encrypted.

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server