WebClient.AsyncDownloadString Extension Method (F#)
Returns an asynchronous computation that, when run, will wait for the download of the given URI.
Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Control.WebExtensions
Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)
// Signature:
type System.Net.WebClient with
member AsyncDownloadString : Uri -> Async<string>
// Usage:
webClient.AsyncDownloadString (address)
Parameters
address
Type: UriThe URI to retrieve.
Return Value
An asynchronous computation (Async object) that will wait for the return of the URI.
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2
Version Information
F# Runtime
Supported in: 2.0
Silverlight
Supported in: 3