UserNameSecurityTokenHandler.CanReadToken Method
[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]
Checks the given XmlReader to verify that it is pointing to a Username token.
Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)
Usage
'Usage
Dim instance As UserNameSecurityTokenHandler
Dim reader As XmlReader
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = instance.CanReadToken(reader)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Function CanReadToken ( _
reader As XmlReader _
) As Boolean
public override bool CanReadToken (
XmlReader reader
)
public:
virtual bool CanReadToken (
XmlReader^ reader
) override
public boolean CanReadToken (
XmlReader reader
)
public override function CanReadToken (
reader : XmlReader
) : boolean
Parameters
- reader
XmlReader pointing to SecurityToken.
Return Value
True if the reader is pointing to a Username SecurityToken.
Exceptions
Exception type | Condition |
---|---|
ArgumentNullException | The given reader is null. |
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.
Platforms
Target Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)
See Also
Reference
UserNameSecurityTokenHandler Class
UserNameSecurityTokenHandler Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens Namespace
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