Extract

IArchiveFileEntry.Extract method (1 of 2)

Extracts the entry to the filesystem by the path provided.

public FileInfo Extract(string path)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	String	The path to destination file. If the file already exists, it will be overwritten.

FileInfo instance containing extracted data.

exception	condition
ArgumentNullException	path is null.
SecurityException	The caller does not have the required permission to access.
ArgumentException	The path is empty, contains only white spaces, or contains invalid characters.
UnauthorizedAccessException	Access to file path is denied.
PathTooLongException	The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. For example, on Windows-based platforms, paths must be less than 248 characters, and file names must be less than 260 characters.
NotSupportedException	File at path contains a colon (:) in the middle of the string.

Extracts the entry to the stream provided.

public void Extract(Stream destination)

Parameter	Type	Description
destination	Stream	Destination stream. Must be writable.

exception	condition
ArgumentException	destination does not support writing.