OperatingSystem Constructor

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Initializes a new instance of the OperatingSystem class, using the specified platform identifier value and version object.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

public OperatingSystem(
    PlatformID platform,
    Version version
)

Parameters

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

version is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

ArgumentException

platform is not a PlatformID enumeration value.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.