/// <summary>
/// Downloads the BLOB as byte array.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="blobName">Name of the BLOB.</param>
/// <returns>The array of bytes of the BLOB.</returns>
public async Task <byte[]> DownloadBlobAsByteArray(string blobName)
{
try
{
CloudBlobContainer container = BlobClient.GetContainerReference(_containername);
CloudBlockBlob blob = null;
Uri result;
if (Uri.TryCreate(blobName, UriKind.Absolute, out result))
{
blob = (CloudBlockBlob)await BlobClient.GetBlobReferenceFromServerAsync(result);
}
else
{
blob = container.GetBlockBlobReference(blobName);
}
await blob.FetchAttributesAsync();
byte[] fileByteArray = new byte[blob.Properties.Length];
await blob.DownloadToByteArrayAsync(fileByteArray, 0);
return(fileByteArray);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw;
}
}
private async Task <ICloudBlob> GetBlobReference(Uri uri) => await BlobClient.GetBlobReferenceFromServerAsync(uri);