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DataContractSerializer Constructor (Type)

.NET Framework 4.5

Initializes a new instance of the DataContractSerializer class to serialize or deserialize an object of the specified type.

Namespace: System.Runtime.Serialization
Assembly: System.Runtime.Serialization (in System.Runtime.Serialization.dll)

Syntax

C++

public DataContractSerializer(
	Type type
)

Parameters

type: Type: System.Type
The type of the instances that are serialized or deserialized.

Examples

The following example creates an instance of the DataContractSerializer that specifies the type to serialize or deserialize.

public static void Constructor1()
{
    // Create an instance of the DataContractSerializer.
    DataContractSerializer ser =
        new DataContractSerializer(typeof(Person));
    // Other code not shown.
}

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

.NET for Windows Store apps

Supported in: Windows 8

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

DataContractSerializer Class

DataContractSerializer Overload

System.Runtime.Serialization Namespace

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