Stream Class

Provides a generic view of a sequence of bytes.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  CMS.IO.Stream
    CMS.IO.Compression.DeflateStream
    CMS.IO.Compression.GZipStream
    CMS.IO.FileStream
    CMS.IO.MemoryStream
    CMS.IO.StreamWrapper

Namespace: CMS.IO
Assembly: CMS.IO (in CMS.IO.dll) Version: 9.0.0

Syntax

public abstract class Stream : IDisposable

The Stream type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
Protected method	Stream

Properties

	Name	Description
Public property	CanSeek	When overridden in a derived class, gets a value indicating whether the current stream supports seeking.
Public property	Length	Gets the length in bytes of the stream.
Public property	Position	Gets or sets the position within the current stream.
Public property	SystemStream	Gets or sets system stream.

Methods

	Name	Description
Public method	Close	Closes the current stream and releases any resources (such as sockets and file handles) associated with the current stream.
Public method	Dispose	Releases all resources.
Public method	Flush	When overridden in a derived class, clears all buffers for this stream and causes any buffered data to be written to the underlying device.
Public method	Read	Reads from stream.
Public method	Seek	Sets the position within the current stream to the specified value.
Public method	SetLength	Sets length to stream.
Public method	Write	Writes a sequence of bytes to the current stream and advances the current position within this stream by the number of bytes written.
Public method	WriteByte	Writes byte to stream.

Operators

	Name	Description
Public operator Static member	Implicit(Stream to BinaryData)	Implicit operator to convert CMS.IO stream to binary data