FileExtensions.

OpenRead(IFile) Method

Summary

Opens the file for reading.
Namespace
Cake.Core.IO
Containing Type
FileExtensions

Syntax

public static Stream OpenRead(this IFile file)

Examples

var file = context.FileSystem.GetFile("./README.md");
using (var stream = file.OpenRead())
{
}

Parameters

Name Type Description
file IFile The file.

Return Value

Type Description
Stream A Stream to the file.