System.Runtime.Serialization.DataContractSerializer.WriteStartObject C# (CSharp) Method

        public override void WriteStartObject(System.Xml.XmlDictionaryWriter writer, object graph) { }
        public override void WriteStartObject(System.Xml.XmlWriter writer, object graph) { }

        public DataContract(Type contractType)
        {
            _serializer = new DataContractSerializer(contractType);

            object o;

            if (contractType.IsArray)
            {
                o = Array.CreateInstance(contractType.GetElementType(), 0);
            }
            else
            {
                o = Activator.CreateInstance(contractType, true);
            }

            _serializer.WriteStartObject(this, o);
        }