XmlReader.Create Method (XmlReader, XmlReaderSettings)
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Creates a new XmlReader instance with the specified XmlReader and XmlReaderSettings objects.
Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function Create ( _
reader As XmlReader, _
settings As XmlReaderSettings _
) As XmlReader
public static XmlReader Create(
XmlReader reader,
XmlReaderSettings settings
)
Parameters
- reader
Type: System.Xml.XmlReader
The XmlReader object that you wish to use as the underlying reader.
- settings
Type: System.Xml.XmlReaderSettings
The XmlReaderSettings object used to configure the new XmlReader instance.
The conformance level of the XmlReaderSettings object must either match the conformance level of the underlying reader, or it must be set to Auto.
Return Value
Type: System.Xml.XmlReader
An XmlReader object that is wrapped around the specified XmlReader object.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| NullReferenceException | The reader value is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
| InvalidOperationException | If the XmlReaderSettings object specifies a conformance level that is not consistent with conformance level of the underlying reader. -or- |
Remarks
This method allows you add additional features to an underlying XmlReader object. The underlying XmlReader object can be another XmlReader object created by the Create method, or an XmlReader object created using one of the concrete XmlReader implementations.
The created XmlReader object expands entity references and performs XML normalization of new line characters.
Platform Notes
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Silverlight for Windows Phone
Wrapping a custom reader is allowed in Silverlight for Windows Phone. That is, you can create a custom reader with your own implementations of the required functions, and then pass the custom reader as input to Create. You must set the ConformanceLevel in XmlReaderSettings to Auto when wrapping a custom reader.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also