Wrapping Serialized Array Elements with the Name of the Array

Question

I am using VSTS2008 + C# + .Net 3.0. I am using below code to serialize XML, and my object contains array type property, and I want to add an additional elements\' layer (\

Answer 1

    ...
    [XmlArray(IsNullable = false)]
    [XmlArrayItem("MyInnerObjectProperties")]
    public MyObject[] MyObjectProperty
    {
        get
        {
            return _myObjectProperty;
        }
        set
        {
            _myObjectProperty = value;
        }
    }
    ...

Answer 2

make use of the XmlArrayItemAttribute

[XmlArray("MyInnerObjectProperties")]     
[XmlArrayItemAttribute("MyInnerObjectProperty", typeof(MyInnerObject),  IsNullable = false)]
public MyInnerObject[] MyInnerObjectProperty
{
   get
     {
         return _myInnerObjectProperty;
     }
   set
     {
        _myInnerObjectProperty = value;
     }
}