Web上可用的每种资源 -HTML文档、图像、视频片段、程序等 - 由一个通用资源标识符(Uniform Resource Identifier, 简称"URI")进行定位。
比如:http://avatar.csdn.net/A/8/0/3_u012453649.jpg
下面的代码示例为 URI http://www.contoso.com/. 创建 HttpWebRequest。
HttpWebRequest myReq =(HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("http://www.contoso.com/");
//获取指定地址的HTML代码,并打印出来
byte[] buf = new byte[38192];
HttpWebRequest myReq = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("http://www.sina.com/");
HttpWebResponse resp = (HttpWebResponse)myReq.GetResponse();
Stream resStream = resp.GetResponseStream();
int count = resStream.Read(buf,0,buf.Length);
Response.Write(Encoding.ASCII.GetString(buf));
resStream.Close();