Have you really considered the implications of trying to restore the state of one object into another object with a different interface?
You really need to provide more detail on how you would expect the new object to handle changes when deserializing. [)amien -----Original Message----- From: Moderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Sent: 10 November 2003 22:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Object Serialization If I am saving the XML of a Serialized object and at a later date re- hydrating that object from what I saved, I get errors if the interface of the object has changed between serialization and deserialization. I can understand why, but what are the alternatives? Custom Serialization procedure? I am using the SoapFormatter. =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorR http://www.develop.com Some .NET courses you may be interested in: Guerrilla ASP.NET, 10 Nov 2003 in London and 26 Jan 2004, in Los Angeles http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet Guerrilla .NET, 8 Dec 2003, in Los Angeles http://www.develop.com/courses/gdotnet View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor� http://www.develop.com Some .NET courses you may be interested in: Guerrilla ASP.NET, 10 Nov 2003 in London and 26 Jan 2004, in Los Angeles http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet Guerrilla .NET, 8 Dec 2003, in Los Angeles http://www.develop.com/courses/gdotnet View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
