BufferedStream Constructor (Stream, Int32)

 

Initializes a new instance of the BufferedStream class with the specified buffer size.

Namespace:   System.IO
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Public Sub New (
	stream As Stream,
	bufferSize As Integer
)

Parameters

stream
Type: System.IO.Stream

The current stream.

bufferSize
Type: System.Int32

The buffer size in bytes.

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

stream is null.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

bufferSize is negative.

A shared read/write buffer is allocated the first time a BufferedStream object is initialized with this constructor. The shared buffer is not used if all reads and writes are greater than or equal to bufferSize.

This code example is part of a larger example provided for the BufferedStream class.

' Create a NetworkStream that owns clientSocket and then 
' create a BufferedStream on top of the NetworkStream.
Dim netStream As New NetworkStream(clientSocket, True)
Dim bufStream As New _
    BufferedStream(netStream, streamBufferSize)

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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