HttpResponseMessageExtensions.CreateContent Method (HttpResponseMessage, Type, Object, MediaTypeHeaderValue, IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter>, IFormatterSelector)

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Creates a new ObjectContent instance associated with the given HttpResponseMessage.

Namespace:  System.Net.Http
Assembly:  System.Net.Http.Formatting (in System.Net.Http.Formatting.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function CreateContent ( _
    response As HttpResponseMessage, _
    type As Type, _
    value As Object, _
    mediaType As MediaTypeHeaderValue, _
    formatters As IEnumerable(Of MediaTypeFormatter), _
    formatterSelector As IFormatterSelector _
) As ObjectContent

public static ObjectContent CreateContent(
    this HttpResponseMessage response,
    Type type,
    Object value,
    MediaTypeHeaderValue mediaType,
    IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter> formatters,
    IFormatterSelector formatterSelector
)

[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static ObjectContent^ CreateContent(
    HttpResponseMessage^ response, 
    Type^ type, 
    Object^ value, 
    MediaTypeHeaderValue^ mediaType, 
    IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter^>^ formatters, 
    IFormatterSelector^ formatterSelector
)

static member CreateContent : 
        response:HttpResponseMessage * 
        type:Type * 
        value:Object * 
        mediaType:MediaTypeHeaderValue * 
        formatters:IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter> * 
        formatterSelector:IFormatterSelector -> ObjectContent 

public static function CreateContent(
    response : HttpResponseMessage, 
    type : Type, 
    value : Object, 
    mediaType : MediaTypeHeaderValue, 
    formatters : IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter>, 
    formatterSelector : IFormatterSelector
) : ObjectContent

Parameters

• response
  Type: System.Net.Http.HttpResponseMessage
  The HttpResponseMessage.

• type
  Type: System.Type
  The type of the value.

• value
  Type: System.Object
  The value for the new ObjectContent

• mediaType
  Type: System.Net.Http.Headers.MediaTypeHeaderValue
  The MediaTypeHeaderValue to set as the response media type.

• formatters
  Type: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<MediaTypeFormatter>
  The collection of MediaTypeFormatter instances to use.

• formatterSelector
  Type: System.Net.Http.Formatting.IFormatterSelector
  The IFormatterSelector to select the MediaTypeFormatter

Return Value

Type: System.Net.Http.ObjectContent

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type HttpResponseMessage. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

HttpResponseMessageExtensions Class

CreateContent Overload

System.Net.Http Namespace