Reinstate XML Serializer Generator tool tutorial#53395
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Reinstates and re-links a modern .NET tutorial for the XML Serializer Generator, and updates navigation to surface the content from the existing sgen.exe article.
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- Updated the .NET Framework
sgen.exearticle to point to the modern .NET XML serializer generator tutorial. - Added a new modern .NET tutorial page for
Microsoft.XmlSerializer.Generator. - Updated TOC navigation and removed an obsolete redirect entry for the new page.
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Copilot reviewed 4 out of 4 changed files in this pull request and generated 7 comments.
| File | Description |
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docs/standard/serialization/xml-serializer-generator-tool-sgen-exe.md |
Updates the note and “See also” to link to the modern .NET generator tutorial instead of a previous-versions page. |
docs/navigate/tools-diagnostics/toc.yml |
Adds the new XML serializer generator tutorial to the “Additional tools” nav section. |
docs/core/additional-tools/xml-serializer-generator.md |
Introduces a new tutorial for using Microsoft.XmlSerializer.Generator on modern .NET. |
.openpublishing.redirection.core.json |
Removes a redirect that would conflict with (or hide) the new page path. |
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Fixes #52693. Tool is not deprecated.
Updated tutorial to remove step to add
DotNetCliToolReferenceitem to project and tested it out.Did run into an issue (related to dotnet/runtime#122719?) with package version 10.0.1, so kept package version at 10.0.0:
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