mcs/class/corlib/System.Runtime.Serialization/ISerializationSurrogate.cs

   1 //\r
   2 // System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializationSurrogate\r
   3 //\r
   4 // Author:\r
   5 //   David Dawkins (david@dawkins.st)\r
   6 //\r
   7 // (C) David Dawkins\r
   8 //\r
   9 \r
  10 namespace System.Runtime.Serialization {\r
  11 \r
  12         /// <summary>\r
  13         /// Interface for serialization surrogates</summary>\r
  14         public interface ISerializationSurrogate {\r
  15 \r
  16                 /// <summary>\r
  17                 /// Get the SerializationInfo necessary to serialize\r
  18                 /// the specified object </summary>\r
  19                 /// <param name="obj">Object to be serialized</param>\r
  20                 /// <param name="info">SerializationInfo to be populated</param>\r
  21                 /// <param name="context">Destination for serialization</param>\r
  22                 void GetObjectData(\r
  23                         object obj,\r
  24                         SerializationInfo info,\r
  25                         StreamingContext context\r
  26                 );      \r
  27 \r
  28                 /// <summary>\r
  29                 /// Populate an object using the specified SerializationInfo </summary>\r
  30                 /// <param name="obj">Object to be populated</param>\r
  31                 /// <param name="info">Data used for populating object</param>\r
  32                 /// <param name="context">Source for deserialization of object</param>\r
  33                 /// <param name="selector>Starting point for searching for compatible surrogates</param>\r
  34                 /// <returns>The deserialized object</returns>\r
  35                 object SetObjectData(\r
  36                         object obj,\r
  37                         SerializationInfo info,\r
  38                         StreamingContext context,\r
  39                         ISurrogateSelector selector\r
  40                 );\r
  41         }\r
  42 \r
  43 }\r