WSFederationSerializer.GetRequestAsString Method

2012-10-05

[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]

Serializes the specified RequestSecurityToken object into a string.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Protocols.WSFederation
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As WSFederationSerializer
Dim request As RequestSecurityToken
Dim context As WSTrustSerializationContext
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.GetRequestAsString(request, context)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function GetRequestAsString ( _
    request As RequestSecurityToken, _
    context As WSTrustSerializationContext _
) As String

public virtual string GetRequestAsString (
    RequestSecurityToken request,
    WSTrustSerializationContext context
)

public:
virtual String^ GetRequestAsString (
    RequestSecurityToken^ request, 
    WSTrustSerializationContext^ context
)

public String GetRequestAsString (
    RequestSecurityToken request, 
    WSTrustSerializationContext context
)

public function GetRequestAsString (
    request : RequestSecurityToken, 
    context : WSTrustSerializationContext
) : String

Parameters

request
The RequestSecurityToken object to serialize.

context
The current serialization context.

Return Value

A serialized string representation of the RequestSecurityToken object.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	request is null. -or- context is null.

ArgumentNullException

request is null.

-or-

context is null.

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.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

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