DataServiceContext::GetReadStreamUri Method (Object^)

.NET Framework (current version)

Gets the URI that is used to return binary property data as a data stream.

Namespace: System.Data.Services.Client
Assembly: System.Data.Services.Client (in System.Data.Services.Client.dll)

Syntax

C++

public:
Uri^ GetReadStreamUri(
	Object^ entity
)

Parameters

entity: Type: System::Object^
The entity that has the binary property to retrieve.

Return Value

Type: System::Uri^

The read URI of the binary data stream.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	If the entity specified is null.
ArgumentException	The entity is not tracked by this DataServiceContext.

Remarks

When the specified entity is a Media Link Entry, the GetReadStreamUri method returns a URI that is used to access the content of the Media Resource.

This URI is only used to in a GET request to read the content of a Media Resource. It may not respond to POST, PUT, or DELETE requests.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Silverlight
Available since 4.0