# ShallowCopier<T>.IsShallowCopyable

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.cloning.shallowcopier-1/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.cloning.shallowcopier-1/methods/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Serialization/Cloning/IDeepCopier.cs#L99)

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

Returns true if the type is shallow-copyable.