WindowsRuntimeBufferExtensions.ToArray Method ()
For apps that target Windows Phone OS 7.0 and 7.1, do not use any members of this type in your app. If you do, your code will throw a MethodAccessException. This type is security-critical, which restricts it to internal use by the .NET Framework for Windows Phone class library.
[SECURITY CRITICAL]
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Returns a new array that is created from the contents of the specified buffer (Windows.Storage.Streams.IBuffer). The size of the array is the value of the Length property of the IBuffer.
This API is not CLS-compliant.
Namespace: System.Runtime.InteropServices.WindowsRuntime
Assembly: System.Runtime.WindowsRuntime (in System.Runtime.WindowsRuntime.dll)
Syntax
<ExtensionAttribute> _
<CLSCompliantAttribute(False)> _
Public Shared Function ToArray ( _
source As IBuffer _
) As Byte()
[CLSCompliantAttribute(false)]
public static byte[] ToArray(
this IBuffer source
)
Parameters
- source
Type: Windows.Storage.Streams..::.IBuffer
The buffer whose contents populate the new array.
Return Value
Type: array<System..::.Byte>[]()[]
A byte array that contains the bytes in the specified IBuffer, beginning at offset 0 (zero) and including a number of bytes equal to the value of the Length property of the IBuffer.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IBuffer. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter.
Version Information
Windows Phone OS
Supported in: 8.1, 8.0