# StringCodec

Package: [Microsoft.Orleans.Serialization](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/) 10.0.0

[NuGet package](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Orleans.Serialization) | [Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Serialization/Codecs/StringCodec.cs#L15)

```csharp
public sealed class StringCodec : IFieldCodec, IFieldCodec<string>
```

Serializer for `System.String`.

## Constructors

- [StringCodec](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.stringcodec/constructors/constructor-8273ccbd/)

## Methods

- [ReadRaw(Reader&lt;TInput&gt;, uint)](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.stringcodec/methods/readraw-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-reader-tinput-uint-bae69607/)
- [ReadValue(Reader&lt;TInput&gt;, Field)](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.stringcodec/methods/readvalue-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-reader-tinput-orleans-serializatio-950b2c71/)
- [WriteField(Writer&lt;TBufferWriter&gt;, uint, string)](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.stringcodec/methods/writefield-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-writer-tbufferwriter-uint-string-0d30f033/)
- [WriteRaw(Writer&lt;TBufferWriter&gt;, string, int)](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.stringcodec/methods/writeraw-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-writer-tbufferwriter-string-int-03a2bf34/)