.net XmlSerializer, ignore base class properties

Question

Lets say we have a derivided class \"SerializableLabel\" from the base class \"System.Windows.Controls.

[XmlRoot(\"SerializableLabel\")]
public class Seriali         


        

Answer 1

You could write a custom serializer with IXmlSerializable, but you would create a situation where your serialization does not reconstitute the class properly. Let's say someone the BackColor on your SerializableLabel, that would not come through the serialization process properly.