DiscoveryRequestHandler Class

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An ASP.NET HTTP handler that processes a request for a Web services discovery document.

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

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Web.Services.Discovery.DiscoveryRequestHandler

Syntax

C++

public sealed class DiscoveryRequestHandler : IHttpHandler

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DiscoveryRequestHandler()	Initializes a new instance of the DiscoveryRequestHandler class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	IsReusable	Gets a value of true, indicates whether the instance of DiscoveryRequestHandler (or a derived class) is reusable.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance.(Inherited from Object.)
	ProcessRequest(HttpContext)	Handles an HTTP request for a discovery document, which is serialized to the HTTP response.
	ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object.(Inherited from Object.)

The DiscoveryRequestHandler class, via its ProcessRequest method, processes an HTTP request for a discovery document. A discovery document is represented by the DiscoveryDocument class and is usually serialized as a file using a .disco extension. Web services discovery provides a mechanism for determining the Web services that are available at a given location.

The DiscoveryRequestHandler class normally does not need to be used directly by a developer.

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.