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DataContractSerializer.IsStartObject Method (XmlReader)

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Determines whether the XmlReader is positioned on an object that can be deserialized.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function IsStartObject ( _
    reader As XmlReader _
) As Boolean
public override bool IsStartObject(
    XmlReader reader
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the reader is at the start element of the stream to read; otherwise, false.

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: 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.