SocketAddress.Family Property
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Gets the AddressFamily enumerated value of the current SocketAddress.
Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System.Net (in System.Net.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Family As AddressFamily
public AddressFamily Family { get; }
Property Value
Type: System.Net.Sockets.AddressFamily
One of the AddressFamily enumerated values.
Remarks
This method gets the AddressFamily enumerated value that represents the addressing scheme of the current SocketAddress. If you want to view the corresponding string representation of AddressFamily, use the ToString method.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1
Platforms
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