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DiscoveryReference Class

The base class for discoverable references using XML Web services discovery.

Namespace:  System.Web.Services.Discovery
Assembly:  System.Web.Services (in System.Web.Services.dll)

[<AbstractClass>]
type DiscoveryReference =  class end

The DiscoveryReference type exposes the following members.

  NameDescription
Protected methodDiscoveryReferenceInitializes a new instance of the DiscoveryReference class.
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  NameDescription
Public propertyClientProtocolGets or sets the instance of DiscoveryClientProtocol used in a discovery process.
Public propertyDefaultFilenameGets the name of the default file to use when saving the referenced discovery document, XSD schema, or Service Description.
Public propertyUrlGets or sets the URL of the referenced document.
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  NameDescription
Public methodEquals(Object)Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodStatic memberFilenameFromUrlReturns a file name based on the passed URL.
Protected methodFinalizeAllows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodMemberwiseCloneCreates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodReadDocumentReads the passed Stream and returns an instance of the class representing the type of referenced document.
Public methodResolve()Downloads the referenced document at Url to resolve whether the referenced document is valid.
Protected methodResolve(String, Stream)Resolves whether the referenced document is valid.
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodWriteDocumentWhen overridden in a derived class, writes the document to a Stream.
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ContractReference, SchemaReference, and DiscoveryDocumentReference all inherit from DiscoveryReference, and represent the three types of documents discoverable through XML Web services discovery: Service Descriptions, XML Schema Definition (XSD) schemas, and discovery documents, respectively.

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.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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