Thanx Alex - confirmed my suspicions re the public, and thanx for the info on the XmlSerializerNamespaces.
Cheers, Dino -----Original Message----- From: dotnet discussion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Alex DeJarnatt Sent: Thursday, 2 May 2002 10:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [DOTNET] XMLSerialisation options... 1. your classes have to be public. There's no way around this. We've received a lot of feedback about this requirement, though, and are considering our options for future versions. 2. you can suppress these prefix definitions by passing an empty XmlSerializerNamespaces class to the Serialize method. Hope this helps alex --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/2002 You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.