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[Deserialize]

Tag Link [Deserialize] Category Technical
Type Substitution Source Available Yes
Support Preferred Version 8.0
Change Data Source Any
Output Type None Security None
Implementation Sets Lasso 8.5, Lasso 8.0

Description

[Deserialize] takes the XML serialized representation for a Lasso data type and returns an instance of the data type that it represents. This tag performs the same operation as [Null->Deserialize].

Note - Custom data types must be defined on the current page before an instance of that type can be deserialized. Built-in data type and custom data types which are defined in Lasso Startup can be deserialized at any time.

Syntax

[Deserialize: String]

Parameters

Required Parameters
Data Stream The XML data which should be converted into a Lasso data type.

Examples

See the Lasso 8 Language Guide for examples of how to use this tag.