Using the XmlReader Class
The XmlReader class reads XML data from a stream or file. It provides non-cached, forward-only, read-only access to XML data. This section describes how to create an XmlReader instance with a specified set of features, such as data validation, data-conformance checking, reading typed data, and so on.
In This Section
- Creating XML Readers
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Describes how to create XML readers.
- Accessing External Resources for the XmlReader
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Describes how to use the XmlResolver class to access resources.
- Validating XML Data with XmlReader
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Describes how to validate data.
- Data Conformance Checking with XmlReader
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Describes data conformance checks that can be set on the XmlReader class.
- Reading Elements
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Describes the methods and attributes available for reading elements.
- Reading Attributes
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Describes the methods and attributes available for reading attributes.
- Reading Content
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Describes the methods and attributes available for reading content.
- Reading Typed Data
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Describes the methods and attributes available for reading typed data.
- Reading XML Using Concrete XmlReader Implementaions
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Describes the concrete XmlReader class implementations.