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MaskGenerationMethod.GenerateMask Method

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When overridden in a derived class, generates a mask with the specified length using the specified random seed.

Namespace:  System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly:  mscorlib.Extensions (in mscorlib.Extensions.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public MustOverride Function GenerateMask ( _
    rgbSeed As Byte(), _
    cbReturn As Integer _
) As Byte()

[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public abstract byte[] GenerateMask(
    byte[] rgbSeed,
    int cbReturn
)

Parameters

  • rgbSeed
    Type: array<System.Byte[]
    The random seed to use to compute the mask.
  • cbReturn
    Type: System.Int32
    The length of the generated mask in bytes.

Return Value

Type: array<System.Byte[]
A randomly generated mask whose length is equal to the cbReturn parameter.

Version Information

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.