2.2.2.12 UnitySerializationHolder

  • Article

UnitySerializationHolder is a Class. The Library name of the Class is "mscorlib". It contains metadata that provides information about a Remoting Type. It is Assignable to System.Type.

 namespace System
 {
   class UnitySerializationHolder 
   {
     Int32                UnityType;
     String               _Data;
     String               AssemblyName;
     System.Type[]        GenericArguments;
   }
 }
 

UnityType: An Int32 value that indicates whether the Remoting Type is a Generic Type as shown in the following table.

UnityType value

Remoting Type category

4

All types except Instantiated Generic Type

8

Instantiated Generic Type

Data: _A String value that contains the name of the Remoting Type. The value MUST conform to the format specified in TypeName (section 2.2.1.2).

AssemblyName: A String value that contains the name of the Library that contains the Remoting Type. The value MUST conform to the format specified in LibraryName (section 2.2.1.3).

GenericArguments: A System.Type Array value that contains the information about the Remoting Type of the actual parameters that were used to construct the Instantiated Generic Type. This field MUST be present if UnityType is 8. This field MUST NOT be present for other values of UnityType. This field MUST have at least one entry and MUST NOT contain any null entries.<19>