IBsonSerializationProvider.cs

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usingSystem;

namespaceMongoDB.Bson.Serialization
{
/// <summary>
/// An interface implemented by serialization providers.
/// </summary>
publicinterfaceIBsonSerializationProvider
{
/// <summary>
/// Gets a serializer for a type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type">The type.</param>
/// <returns>A serializer.</returns>
IBsonSerializerGetSerializer(Typetype);
}

/// <summary>
/// An interface implemented by serialization providers that are aware of registries.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This interface was added to preserve backward compatability (changing IBsonSerializationProvider would have been a backward breaking change).
/// </remarks>
publicinterfaceIRegistryAwareBsonSerializationProvider:IBsonSerializationProvider
{
/// <summary>
/// Gets a serializer for a type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type">The type.</param>
/// <param name="serializerRegistry">The serializer registry.</param>
/// <returns>
/// A serializer.
/// </returns>
IBsonSerializerGetSerializer(Typetype,IBsonSerializerRegistryserializerRegistry);
}
}