Lifecycle guide for runtime.any.System.Text.Encoding from Microsoft

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📅 Last update on 2026-01-21

What is runtime.any.System.Text.Encoding?

Automate product release and end-of-life management

Internal implementation package not meant for direct consumption. Please do not reference directly. Provides base abstract encoding classes for converting blocks of characters to and from blocks of bytes. Commonly Used Types: System.Text.Encoding System.Text.DecoderFallbackException System.Text.Decoder System.Text.EncoderFallbackException System.Text.Encoder System.Text.EncoderFallback System.Text.EncoderFallbackBuffer System.Text.DecoderFallback System.Text.DecoderFallbackBuffer System.Text.DecoderExceptionFallback When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

The entire lifecycle of runtime.any.System.Text.Encoding

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of runtime.any.System.Text.Encoding. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.