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    Class Serialization

    Inheritance
    object
    Serialization
    Inherited Members
    object.Equals(object)
    object.Equals(object, object)
    object.GetHashCode()
    object.GetType()
    object.MemberwiseClone()
    object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)
    object.ToString()
    Namespace: Unity.VisualScripting
    Assembly: Unity.VisualScripting.Core.dll
    Syntax
    public static class Serialization

    Fields

    ConstructorWarning

    Declaration
    public const string ConstructorWarning = "This parameterless constructor is only made public for serialization. Use another constructor instead."
    Field Value
    Type Description
    string

    Properties

    isCustomSerializing

    Declaration
    public static bool isCustomSerializing { get; }
    Property Value
    Type Description
    bool

    isSerializing

    Declaration
    public static bool isSerializing { get; }
    Property Value
    Type Description
    bool

    isUnitySerializing

    Declaration
    public static bool isUnitySerializing { get; set; }
    Property Value
    Type Description
    bool

    Methods

    AwaitDependencies(ISerializationDepender)

    Declaration
    public static void AwaitDependencies(ISerializationDepender depender)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    ISerializationDepender depender

    CloneViaSerializationInto<TSource, TDestination>(TSource, ref TDestination, bool)

    Declaration
    public static void CloneViaSerializationInto<TSource, TDestination>(this TSource value, ref TDestination instance, bool forceReflected = false) where TDestination : TSource
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    TSource value
    TDestination instance
    bool forceReflected
    Type Parameters
    Name Description
    TSource
    TDestination

    CloneViaSerialization<T>(T, bool)

    Declaration
    public static T CloneViaSerialization<T>(this T value, bool forceReflected = false)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    T value
    bool forceReflected
    Returns
    Type Description
    T
    Type Parameters
    Name Description
    T

    Deserialize(SerializationData, bool)

    Declaration
    public static object Deserialize(this SerializationData data, bool forceReflected = false)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    SerializationData data
    bool forceReflected
    Returns
    Type Description
    object

    DeserializeInto(SerializationData, ref object, bool)

    Declaration
    public static void DeserializeInto(this SerializationData data, ref object instance, bool forceReflected = false)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    SerializationData data
    object instance
    bool forceReflected

    LogStuckDependers()

    Declaration
    public static void LogStuckDependers()

    NotifyDependencyAvailable(ISerializationDependency)

    Declaration
    public static void NotifyDependencyAvailable(ISerializationDependency dependency)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    ISerializationDependency dependency

    NotifyDependencyDeserialized(ISerializationDependency)

    Declaration
    public static void NotifyDependencyDeserialized(ISerializationDependency dependency)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    ISerializationDependency dependency

    NotifyDependencyDeserializing(ISerializationDependency)

    Declaration
    public static void NotifyDependencyDeserializing(ISerializationDependency dependency)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    ISerializationDependency dependency

    NotifyDependencyUnavailable(ISerializationDependency)

    Declaration
    public static void NotifyDependencyUnavailable(ISerializationDependency dependency)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    ISerializationDependency dependency

    PrettyPrint(string)

    Declaration
    public static string PrettyPrint(string json)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    string json
    Returns
    Type Description
    string

    Serialize(object, bool)

    Declaration
    public static SerializationData Serialize(this object value, bool forceReflected = false)
    Parameters
    Type Name Description
    object value
    bool forceReflected
    Returns
    Type Description
    SerializationData

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    In This Article
    • Fields
      • ConstructorWarning
    • Properties
      • isCustomSerializing
      • isSerializing
      • isUnitySerializing
    • Methods
      • AwaitDependencies(ISerializationDepender)
      • CloneViaSerializationInto<TSource, TDestination>(TSource, ref TDestination, bool)
      • CloneViaSerialization<T>(T, bool)
      • Deserialize(SerializationData, bool)
      • DeserializeInto(SerializationData, ref object, bool)
      • LogStuckDependers()
      • NotifyDependencyAvailable(ISerializationDependency)
      • NotifyDependencyDeserialized(ISerializationDependency)
      • NotifyDependencyDeserializing(ISerializationDependency)
      • NotifyDependencyUnavailable(ISerializationDependency)
      • PrettyPrint(string)
      • Serialize(object, bool)
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