MVVM:How am I supposed to convert a ViewModel into a Model ?

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Hello,

everyone speaks about wrapping a model by a viewmodel. fine so far.

But when I want persist my Model, how do I convert a ViewModel into a Model ?

Reading all properties from the ViewModel into a new Model object seems very cumbersome.

Any better method?

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