DataServiceContext.GetReadStream Method (Object, String, DataServiceRequestArgs)

Gets a named binary data stream that belongs to the specified entity, by using the specified Content-Type message header.

Not supported by the WCF Data Services 5.0 client for Silverlight.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function GetReadStream ( _
    entity As Object, _
    name As String, _
    args As DataServiceRequestArgs _
) As DataServiceStreamResponse
'Usage
Dim instance As DataServiceContext 
Dim entity As Object 
Dim name As String 
Dim args As DataServiceRequestArgs 
Dim returnValue As DataServiceStreamResponse 

returnValue = instance.GetReadStream(entity, _
    name, args)
public DataServiceStreamResponse GetReadStream(
    Object entity,
    string name,
    DataServiceRequestArgs args
)
public:
DataServiceStreamResponse^ GetReadStream(
    Object^ entity, 
    String^ name, 
    DataServiceRequestArgs^ args
)
member GetReadStream : 
        entity:Object * 
        name:string * 
        args:DataServiceRequestArgs -> DataServiceStreamResponse
public function GetReadStream(
    entity : Object, 
    name : String, 
    args : DataServiceRequestArgs
) : DataServiceStreamResponse

Parameters

  • entity
    Type: System.Object
    The entity that has the binary data stream to retrieve.
  • name
    Type: System.String
    The name of the binary stream to request.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Services.Client.DataServiceStreamResponse
An instance of DataServiceStreamResponse that represents the response.

Remarks

The GetReadStream(Object, String, DataServiceRequestArgs) method is used to return a named stream.

See Also

Reference

DataServiceContext Class

GetReadStream Overload

System.Data.Services.Client Namespace