XmlSerializer.CanDeserialize Method
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Gets a value that indicates whether this XmlSerializer can deserialize a specified XML document.
Namespace: System.Xml.Serialization
Assembly: System.Xml.Serialization (in System.Xml.Serialization.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overridable Function CanDeserialize ( _
xmlReader As XmlReader _
) As Boolean
public virtual bool CanDeserialize(
XmlReader xmlReader
)
Parameters
- xmlReader
Type: System.Xml.XmlReader
An XmlReader that points to the document to deserialize.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if this XmlSerializer can deserialize the object that the XmlReader points to; 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: Xbox 360, 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.