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XmlTextAttribute with type string informs the XmlSerializer that strings should be serialized as XML text

using System; using System.Xml.Serialization; using System.IO; public class MyValue1 {     [XmlText(typeof(string))]     [XmlElement(typeof(int))]     [XmlElement(typeof(double))]     public object[] All = new object[] { 321, "One", 2, 3.0, "Two" }; } public class MyValue2 {     [XmlText(Type = typeof(MyValueType))]     public MyValueType Type; } public enum MyValueType {     Small,     Medium,     Large } public class MyValue3 {     [XmlText(Type = typeof(DateTime))]     public DateTime CreationTime = DateTime.Now; } public class Test {     static void Main()     {         Test t = new Test();         t.SerializeArray("XmlText1.xml");     }     private void SerializeArray(string filename)     {         XmlSerializer ser = new XmlSerializer(typeof(MyValue1));         MyValue1 myValue1 = new MyValue1();         TextWriter writer = new StreamWriter(filename);         ser.Serialize(writer, myValue1);         writer.Close();     } }