StringReader.ReadAsync Method
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Reads a specified maximum number of characters from the current string asynchronously and writes the data to a buffer, beginning at the specified index.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
'Declaration Public Overrides Function ReadAsync ( _ buffer As Char(), _ index As Integer, _ count As Integer _ ) As Task(Of Integer)
Parameters
- buffer
- Type:
System.Char
()
When this method returns, contains the specified character array with the values between index and (index + count - 1) replaced by the characters read from the current source.
- index
- Type: System.Int32
The position in buffer at which to begin writing.
- count
- Type: System.Int32
The maximum number of characters to read. If the end of the string is reached before the specified number of characters is written into the buffer, the method returns.
Return Value
Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task(Of Int32)A task that represents the asynchronous read operation. The value of the TResult parameter contains the total number of bytes read into the buffer. The result value can be less than the number of bytes requested if the number of bytes currently available is less than the requested number, or it can be 0 (zero) if the end of the string has been reached.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | buffer is Nothing. |
| ArgumentOutOfRangeException | index or count is negative. |
| ArgumentException | The sum of index and count is larger than the buffer length. |
| ObjectDisposedException | The string reader has been disposed. |
| InvalidOperationException | The reader is currently in use by a previous read operation. |
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