HttpContent Class
A base class representing an HTTP entity body and content headers.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Net.Http.HttpContent
System.Net.Http.ByteArrayContent
System.Net.Http.MultipartContent
System.Net.Http.StreamContent
Namespace: System.Net.Http
Assembly: System.Net.Http (in System.Net.Http.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class HttpContent _
Implements IDisposable
'Usage
Dim instance As HttpContent
public abstract class HttpContent : IDisposable
public ref class HttpContent abstract : IDisposable
[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type HttpContent =
class
interface IDisposable
end
public abstract class HttpContent implements IDisposable
The HttpContent type exposes the following members.
Constructors
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HttpContent | Initializes a new instance of the HttpContent class. |
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
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Headers | Gets the HTTP content headers as defined in RFC 2616. |
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Methods
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CopyToAsync(Stream) | Write the HTTP content to a stream as an asynchronous operation. |
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CopyToAsync(Stream, TransportContext) | Write the HTTP content to a stream as an asynchronous operation. |
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CreateContentReadStreamAsync | |
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Dispose() | Releases the unmanaged resources and disposes of the managed resources used by the HttpContent. |
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Dispose(Boolean) | Releases the unmanaged resources used by the HttpContent and optionally disposes of the managed resources. |
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Equals | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | (Inherited from Object.) |
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LoadIntoBufferAsync() | Serialize the HTTP content to a memory buffer as an asynchronous operation. |
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LoadIntoBufferAsync(Int64) | |
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MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) |
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ReadAsByteArrayAsync | |
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ReadAsStreamAsync | |
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ReadAsStringAsync | |
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SerializeToStreamAsync | Serialize the HTTP content to a stream as an asynchronous operation. |
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ToString | (Inherited from Object.) |
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TryComputeLength | Determines whether the HTTP content has a valid length in bytes. |
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Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.