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IDataServiceStreamProvider.GetStreamContentType Method

Returns the content type of the media resource that belongs to the specified entity.

Namespace:  System.Data.Services.Providers
Assembly:  System.Data.Services (in System.Data.Services.dll)
string GetStreamContentType(
	Object entity,
	DataServiceOperationContext operationContext
)

Parameters

entity
Type: System.Object

The entity that is a media link entry with a related media resource.

operationContext
Type: System.Data.Services.DataServiceOperationContext

The DataServiceOperationContext instance used by the data service to process the request.

Return Value

Type: System.String
A valid Content-Type of the binary data.

The GetStreamContentType method is called by the data service runtime to retrieve the Content-Type of the media resource that belongs to the specified entity. Use the GetStreamContentType method implementation to set the Content-Type of the media resource. Do not directly set the Content-Type header in your IDataServiceStreamProvider provider implementation.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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