===== Deserialization =====
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**Deserialization** is the reverse of the [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:s:serialize]] process, taking data structured from some format, and rebuilding it into an object. A popular data formats for serializing data in [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:a:ascii|ASCII]] is [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:j:json|JSON]] or [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:x:xml|XML]]. The deserialization must be able to understand the serialization format.

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