Secret Class

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection

Assembly:

Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.dll

Package:

Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection v8.0.0

Source:

Secret.cs

Represents a secret value stored in memory.

public ref class Secret sealed : IDisposable, Microsoft::AspNetCore::DataProtection::ISecret

public sealed class Secret : IDisposable, Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.ISecret

type Secret = class
    interface IDisposable
    interface ISecret

Public NotInheritable Class Secret
Implements IDisposable, ISecret

Inheritance

Object

Secret

Implements

ISecret IDisposable

Constructors

Secret(ArraySegment<Byte>)	Creates a new Secret from the provided input value, where the input value is specified as an array segment.
Secret(Byte*, Int32)	Creates a new Secret from the provided input value, where the input value is specified as a pointer to unmanaged memory.
Secret(Byte[])	Creates a new Secret from the provided input value, where the input value is specified as an array.
Secret(ISecret)	Creates a new Secret from another secret object.

Properties

Length

The length (in bytes) of the secret value.

Methods

Dispose()	Wipes the secret from memory.
Random(Int32)	Returns a Secret made entirely of random bytes retrieved from a cryptographically secure RNG.
WriteSecretIntoBuffer(ArraySegment<Byte>)	Writes the secret value to the specified buffer.
WriteSecretIntoBuffer(Byte*, Int32)	Writes the secret value to the specified buffer.