HttpContentExtensions.ReadAsAsync<T> Method (HttpContent)

Returns a Task that will yield an object of the specified type <typeparamref name="T" /> from the content instance.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function ReadAsAsync(Of T) ( _
    content As HttpContent _
) As Task(Of T)
'Usage
Dim content As HttpContent 
Dim returnValue As Task(Of T)

returnValue = content.ReadAsAsync()
public static Task<T> ReadAsAsync<T>(
    this HttpContent content
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename T>
static Task<T>^ ReadAsAsync(
    HttpContent^ content
)
static member ReadAsAsync : 
        content:HttpContent -> Task<'T> 
JScript does not support generic types and methods.

Type Parameters

  • T
    The type of the object to read.

Parameters

  • content
    Type: HttpContent
    The HttpContent instance from which to read.

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task<T>
An object instance of the specified type.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type HttpContent. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.118) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.118).

Remarks

This override use the built-in collection of formatters.

See Also

Reference

HttpContentExtensions Class

ReadAsAsync Overload

System.Net.Http Namespace