IDesignerSerializationProvider.GetSerializer Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization

Assembly:: System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.dll

Assembly:: System.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

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Gets a serializer using the specified attributes.

public:
 System::Object ^ GetSerializer(System::ComponentModel::Design::Serialization::IDesignerSerializationManager ^ manager, System::Object ^ currentSerializer, Type ^ objectType, Type ^ serializerType);

public object GetSerializer (System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.IDesignerSerializationManager manager, object currentSerializer, Type objectType, Type serializerType);

public object? GetSerializer (System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.IDesignerSerializationManager manager, object currentSerializer, Type objectType, Type serializerType);

public object? GetSerializer (System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.IDesignerSerializationManager manager, object? currentSerializer, Type? objectType, Type serializerType);

abstract member GetSerializer : System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.IDesignerSerializationManager * obj * Type * Type -> obj

Public Function GetSerializer (manager As IDesignerSerializationManager, currentSerializer As Object, objectType As Type, serializerType As Type) As Object

Parameters

manager: IDesignerSerializationManager

The serialization manager requesting the serializer.

currentSerializer: Object

An instance of the current serializer of the specified type. This can be null if no serializer of the specified type exists.

objectType: Type

The data type of the object to serialize.

serializerType: Type

The data type of the serializer to create.

Returns

Object

An instance of a serializer of the type requested, or null if the request cannot be satisfied.

Remarks

The serialization manager calls this method when it is trying to locate a serializer for an object type. If this serialization provider can provide a serializer of the correct type, this provider returns it. Otherwise, it returns null.

Applies to