Newtonsoft.Json/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Documentation/Samples/Serializer/SerializeObject.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;

namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests.Documentation.Samples.Serializer
{
    public class SerializeObject
    {
        #region Types
        public class Account
        {
            public string Email { get; set; }
            public bool Active { get; set; }
            public DateTime CreatedDate { get; set; }
            public IList<string> Roles { get; set; }
        }
        #endregion

        public void Example()
        {
            #region Usage
            Account account = new Account
            {
                Email = "james@example.com",
                Active = true,
                CreatedDate = new DateTime(2013, 1, 20, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc),
                Roles = new List<string>
                {
                    "User",
                    "Admin"
                }
            };

            string json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(account, Formatting.Indented);
            // {
            //   "Email": "james@example.com",
            //   "Active": true,
            //   "CreatedDate": "2013-01-20T00:00:00Z",
            //   "Roles": [
            //     "User",
            //     "Admin"
            //   ]
            // }

            Console.WriteLine(json);
            #endregion
        }
    }
}