This enumeration controls how assembly names are serialized. Simple serializes assemblies using only the assembly name . The default, Full , includes the assembly name, its culture, public key token, and version. public enum FormatterAssemblyStyle { Simple = 0 , Full = 1 } HierarchySystem.Object System.ValueType System.Enum(System.IComparable , System.IFormattable , System.IConvertible) FormatterAssemblyStyle Returned BySystem.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.BinaryFormatter.AssemblyFormat , System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapFormatter.AssemblyFormat Passed ToSystem.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.BinaryFormatter.AssemblyFormat , System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapFormatter.AssemblyFormat |