c#下载外网文件

/// <summary>
        /// 下载外网文件
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="url">下载文件地址</param>
        /// <param name="filename">下载后另存为（全路径）</param>
        /// <param name="errmsg">错误消息</param>
        public bool DownloadFile(string url, string filename,ref string errmsg)
        {
            try
            {
                if (!File.Exists(filename))
                {
                    System.IO.FileStream f = System.IO.File.Create(filename);
                    f.Close();
                    f.Dispose();
                }
                System.Net.HttpWebRequest webRequest = (System.Net.HttpWebRequest)System.Net.HttpWebRequest.Create(url);
                System.Net.HttpWebResponse webResponse = (System.Net.HttpWebResponse)webRequest.GetResponse();
               
                System.IO.Stream st = webResponse.GetResponseStream();
                byte[] by = new byte[1024];
                int osize = st.Read(by, 0, (int)by.Length);

                System.IO.Stream stream = new System.IO.FileStream(filename, System.IO.FileMode.Create);
                while (osize > 0)
                {
                    stream.Write(by, 0, osize);
                    osize = st.Read(by, 0, (int)by.Length);
                }
                stream.Close();
                st.Close();
                webResponse.Close();
                webRequest.Abort();

                return true;
            }
            catch (System.Exception e)
            {
                errmsg = e.Message;
                return false;
            }
        }

调用示例：
            var errmsg = string.Empty;
            var flag = DownloadFile("http://www.baidu.com/***.pdf", @"D:\***.pdf",ref errmsg);