When is the class constructor called while deserialising using XmlSerializer.Deserialize?

Question

My application saves a class away using XmlSerializer, and then later when required, creates an instance by deserialising it again. I would like to use some property members of

Answer 1

The constructor is the creation of your object. Your object need to be created before assign properties value. Then, the constructor will be called first.

I don't know any documentation for the sequence. But if your class isn't so big, it's possible to add some breakpoint and you'll see which events is first.