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XmlIncludeAttribute Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the XmlIncludeAttribute class.

Namespace:  System.Xml.Serialization
Assembly:  System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
public XmlIncludeAttribute(
	Type type
)

Parameters

type
Type: System.Type
The Type of the object to include.

The following example shows three classes, two of which inherit from the third. The example applies the XmlIncludeAttribute to a method that returns an instance of one of the two derived classes. The example sets the Type property to the type of the returned object.


public class Vehicle{}

public class Car:Vehicle{}

public class Truck:Vehicle{}

public class Sample
{
[WebMethodAttribute]
[XmlInclude(typeof(Car))]
[XmlInclude(typeof(Truck))]
public Vehicle ReturnVehicle(int i){
   if(i == 0)
      return new Car();
   else
      return new Truck();
   }
}   


.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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