# ICodecSelector Methods

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.serializers.icodecselector/)

## IsSupportedType(Type) {#issupportedtype-system-type-cf83cf0f}

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```csharp
public abstract bool IsSupportedType(Type type)
```

Returns true if the specified codec should be used for this type.

### Parameters

- `type` (`Type`)