# IDeepCopier<T> Methods

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.cloning.ideepcopier-1/)

## DeepCopy(T, CopyContext) {#deepcopy-t-orleans-serialization-cloning-copycontext-45ec8f34}

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```csharp
public abstract T DeepCopy(T input, CopyContext context)
```

Creates a deep copy of the provided input.

### Parameters

- `input` (`T`): The input.
- `context` (`CopyContext`): The context.

### Returns

A copy of `input`.