BlobContainerProperties.ETag Property

Storage Client Library NET API

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[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.]

Gets the ETag value for the container.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic
Dim instance As BlobContainerProperties
Dim value As String

value = instance.ETag

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Property ETag As String
C#
public string ETag { get; }
C++
public:
property String^ ETag {
	String^ get ();
}
J#
JScript
Property Value
The container's ETag value.
			
Remarks
The ETag value is a unique identifier that is updated when a write operation is performed against the container. It may be used to perform operations conditionally, providing concurrency control and improved efficiency.
The IfMatch and IfNoneMatch methods take an ETag value and return an AccessCondition that may be specified on the request.

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
Development Platforms


    Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
    
	
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