DataContractSerializer.WriteObject Method (XmlWriter, Object)
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Writes all the object data (starting XML element, content, and closing element) to an XML document or stream with an XmlWriter.
Namespace: System.Runtime.Serialization
Assembly: System.Runtime.Serialization (in System.Runtime.Serialization.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Sub WriteObject ( _
writer As XmlWriter, _
graph As Object _
)
public override void WriteObject(
XmlWriter writer,
Object graph
)
Parameters
- writer
Type: System.Xml.XmlWriter
The XmlWriter used to write the XML document or stream.
- graph
Type: System.Object
The object that contains the data to write to the stream.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
InvalidDataContractException | The type being serialized does not conform to data contract rules. For example, the DataContractAttribute attribute has not been applied to the type. |
SerializationException | There is a problem with the instance being written. |
QuotaExceededException | The maximum number of objects to serialize has been exceeded. Check the MaxItemsInObjectGraph property. |
Remarks
Platform Notes
Silverlight for Windows Phone
WriteObject(XmlWriter, Object) fails when it tries to serialize an inner type that contains a type derived from Dictionary<TKey, TValue> because open generics are not supported.
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: 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.