[This topic is part of the Microsoft Azure Storage Client Library 1.7, which has been deprecated. See
Storage Client Library for the latest version.]
Indicates whether a connection string can be parsed to return a
CloudStorageAccount object.
Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.dll)
Usage
| Visual Basic |
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Dim value As String
Dim account As CloudStorageAccount
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = CloudStorageAccount.TryParse(value, account) |
Syntax
| Visual Basic |
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Public Shared Function TryParse ( _
value As String, _
<OutAttribute> ByRef account As CloudStorageAccount _
) As Boolean |
| C# |
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public static bool TryParse (
string value,
out CloudStorageAccount account
) |
| C++ |
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public:
static bool TryParse (
String^ value,
[OutAttribute] CloudStorageAccount^% account
) |
Parameters
- value
Type: System.String
The connection string to parse.
- account
A CloudStorageAccount object to hold the instance returned if the connection string can be parsed.
Return Value
Type:
System.Booleantrue if the connection string was successfully parsed; otherwise, false.
Example
The following code example attempts to parse a connection string and return a CloudStorageAccount object, then lists account, credential, and endpoint information.
| C# |  Copy Code |
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static void TryParseCloudStorageAccountFromConnectionString()
{
CloudStorageAccount storageAccount;
if (CloudStorageAccount.TryParse(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["StorageAccountConnectionString"], out storageAccount))
{
Console.WriteLine("Connection string: {0}", storageAccount.ToString(true));
Console.WriteLine("Account name: {0}", storageAccount.Credentials.AccountName);
Console.WriteLine("Account key: {0}", ((StorageCredentialsAccountAndKey)storageAccount.Credentials).Credentials.ExportBase64EncodedKey());
Console.WriteLine("Blob endpoint: {0}", storageAccount.BlobEndpoint);
Console.WriteLine("Queue endpoint: {0}", storageAccount.QueueEndpoint);
Console.WriteLine("Table endpoint: {0}", storageAccount.TableEndpoint);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("The connection string could not be parsed.");
}
}
|
Remarks
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.
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