IResponseFormatHandler Interface

 

Represents the extensibility mechanism for serializing response in additional formats. FormatManager.Current.RequestFormatHandlers contains the list of request formats supported by the web application.

Namespace:   Microsoft.Web.Mvc.Resources
Assembly:  Microsoft.Web.Mvc (in Microsoft.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

public interface IResponseFormatHandler

public interface class IResponseFormatHandler

type IResponseFormatHandler = interface end

Public Interface IResponseFormatHandler

Properties

	Name	Description
	FriendlyName	Gets the preferred friendly name for the handled format.

Methods

	Name	Description
	CanSerialize(ContentType)	Returns true if the specified response format can be serialized.
	Serialize(ControllerContext, Object, ContentType)	Serialize the model into the response body in the specified response format.
	TryMapFormatFriendlyName(String, ContentType)	Returns true if the specified friendly name ('xml' for instance) can be mapped to a content type ('application/xml' for instance). If the mapping can be performed return the content type that the friendlyName maps to.

See Also

Microsoft.Web.Mvc.Resources Namespace

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