XElement.IXmlSerializable.GetSchema Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Xml.Linq

Assembly:

System.Xml.XDocument.dll

Source:

XElement.cs

Gets an XML schema definition that describes the XML representation of this object.

 virtual System::Xml::Schema::XmlSchema ^ System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable.GetSchema() = System::Xml::Serialization::IXmlSerializable::GetSchema;

System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchema IXmlSerializable.GetSchema ();

abstract member System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable.GetSchema : unit -> System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchema
override this.System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable.GetSchema : unit -> System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchema

Function GetSchema () As XmlSchema Implements IXmlSerializable.GetSchema

Returns

XmlSchema

An XmlSchema that describes the XML representation of the object that is produced by the WriteXml(XmlWriter) method and consumed by the ReadXml(XmlReader) method.

Implements

GetSchema()

Remarks

This method is part of implementation of the IXmlSerializable interface.

This method is used internally for serializing object graphs that contain LINQ to XML objects. For an example of serializing an object graph that contains LINQ to XML objects, see Serialize object graphs that contain XElement objects.