KeyInfoNode Class

.NET Framework (current version)

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Handles KeyInfo subelements that do not have specific implementations or handlers registered on the machine.

Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
Assembly: System.Security (in System.Security.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System::Object
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml::KeyInfoClause
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml::KeyInfoNode

Syntax

C++

[HostProtectionAttribute(SecurityAction::LinkDemand, MayLeakOnAbort = true)]
public ref class KeyInfoNode : KeyInfoClause

Constructors

	Name	Description
	KeyInfoNode()	Initializes a new instance of the KeyInfoNode class.
	KeyInfoNode(XmlElement^)	Initializes a new instance of the KeyInfoNode class with content taken from the specified XmlElement.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Value	Gets or sets the XML content of the current KeyInfoNode.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object^)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetXml()	Returns an XML representation of the KeyInfoNode.(Overrides KeyInfoClause::GetXml().)
	LoadXml(XmlElement^)	Parses the input XmlElement and configures the internal state of the KeyInfoNode to match.(Overrides KeyInfoClause::LoadXml(XmlElement^).)
	MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object.(Inherited from Object.)

Remarks

The KeyInfo subelements with specific implementations are KeyInfoName, KeyInfoRetrievalMethod, and KeyInfoX509Data.

For more information about the <KeyInfo> element, see Section 4.4 of the XMLDSIG specification, which is available from the W3C at www.w3.org/TR/xmldsig-core/, or see the XML Encryption specification, which is available from the W3C at www.w3.org/TR/xmlenc-core/.

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.