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title: "Class BaseTypeConverter<TBase> | Customer's Canvas On-Premises"
canonical: "https://customerscanvas.com/docs/on-premises/design-atoms-cs/reference/api/Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Serialization.Json/BaseTypeConverter`TBase`/"
---

# Class BaseTypeConverter<TBase>

> **Inheritance:** `System.Object` -> BaseTypeConverter&lt;TBase&gt;

# Class BaseTypeConverter&lt;TBase&gt;

###### **Namespace**: [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Serialization.Json](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/on-premises/design-atoms-cs/reference/api/Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Serialization.Json.md)

###### **Assembly**: Aurigma.DesignAtoms.dll

```csharp title="Syntax"
public class BaseTypeConverter<TBase> : JsonConverter
```

## Constructors

### BaseTypeConverter

```csharp
public BaseTypeConverter(string typeFieldName = "_type", Dictionary<string, string> typeMapping = null)
```

## Methods

### WriteJson

```csharp
public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
```

##### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
|:---|:---|:---|
| `Newtonsoft.Json.JsonWriter` | *writer* |  |
| `System.Object` | *value* |  |
| `Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer` | *serializer* |  |

##### Type Parameters

| Name | Description |
|:---|:---|
| `TBase` |  |

### ReadFromJObject

```csharp
protected object ReadFromJObject(JObject jObject, JsonSerializer serializer)
```

##### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
|:---|:---|:---|
| `Newtonsoft.Json.Linq.JObject` | *jObject* |  |
| `Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer` | *serializer* |  |

##### Returns

`System.Object`

##### Type Parameters

| Name | Description |
|:---|:---|
| `TBase` |  |

### ReadJson

```csharp
public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
```

##### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
|:---|:---|:---|
| `Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReader` | *reader* |  |
| `System.Type` | *objectType* |  |
| `System.Object` | *existingValue* |  |
| `Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer` | *serializer* |  |

##### Returns

`System.Object`

##### Type Parameters

| Name | Description |
|:---|:---|
| `TBase` |  |

### CanConvert

```csharp
public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
```

##### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
|:---|:---|:---|
| `System.Type` | *objectType* |  |

##### Returns

`System.Boolean`

##### Type Parameters

| Name | Description |
|:---|:---|
| `TBase` |  |

## Fields

### _childConverters

```csharp
protected readonly IList<JsonConverter> _childConverters
```