# IOptionalDeepCopier.IsShallowCopyable

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.cloning.ioptionaldeepcopier/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.cloning.ioptionaldeepcopier/methods/)

```csharp
public abstract bool IsShallowCopyable()
```

Returns true if the type is shallow-copyable.