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Formatter Class

Provides base functionality for runtime serialization formatters.

Object
   Formatter

[Visual Basic]
MustInherit Public Class Formatter
   Implements IFormatter
[C#]
public abstract class Formatter : IFormatter
[C++]
public __gc __abstract class Formatter : public IFormatter
[JScript]
public abstract class Formatter implements IFormatter

Remarks

Formatter is the abstract (in Visual Basic MustInherit) base class for all runtime serialization formatters. Provides some helper methods for implementing the IFormatter interface. It manages queueing objects for serialization (the functionality formerly provided by the IGraphWalker interface) and generating ids on a per-object basis.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Runtime.Serialization

Assembly: mscorlib.dll

See Also

Formatter Members | System.Runtime.Serialization Namespace