TriDevs.TriEngine.Serializing.Serializer Class Reference

Provides serialization methods. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static string	Serialize< T > (T data)
	Serialize an object to string. More...
static void	Serialize< T > (T data, string file, Formatting formatting=Formatting.Indented)
	Serializes an object to file. More...
static T	Deserialize< T > (string file)
	Deserialize a serialized object from file. More...

Detailed Description

Provides serialization methods.

Member Function Documentation

static T TriDevs.TriEngine.Serializing.Serializer.Deserialize< T > ( string  file )

static

Deserialize a serialized object from file.

Template Parameters

T	Type of the object being deserialized.

Parameters

file	File to read from.

Returns

The deserialized object.

        {
            T data;
            // Create the StreamReader
            using (var reader = new StreamReader(file))
            {
                // And the json reader
                using (var jsonReader = new JsonTextReader(reader))
                {
                    // Now deserialize the file to the requested object...
                    data = JsonSerializer.Value.Deserialize<T>(jsonReader);
                    // ... and close the json reader.
                    jsonReader.Close();
                }
                // Finally, close the file reader
                reader.Close();
            }
            return data;
        }

static string TriDevs.TriEngine.Serializing.Serializer.Serialize< T > ( T  data )

static

Serialize an object to string.

Template Parameters

T	Type of data.

Parameters

data	Data to serialize.

Returns

The serialized object in string format.

        {
            // Create a StringWriter to hold the serialized object
            var writer = new StringWriter();
            // Serialize the object into the writer
            JsonSerializer.Value.Serialize(writer, data);
            return writer.ToString(); // Return the data as string
        }

static void TriDevs.TriEngine.Serializing.Serializer.Serialize< T > ( T  data, string  file, Formatting  formatting = Formatting.Indented  )

static

Serializes an object to file.

Template Parameters

T	Type of the data.

Parameters

data	Data to serialize.
file	File to serialize to.
formatting	The formatting to use for the JSON output.

        {
            // Create the StreamWriter
            using (var writer = new StreamWriter(file, false))
            {
                // Create the json writer
                using (var jsonWriter = new JsonTextWriter(writer){Formatting = formatting})
                {
                    // Now serialize the object to the file...
                    JsonSerializer.Value.Serialize(jsonWriter, data);
                    // ... and close the json writer
                    jsonWriter.Close();
                }
                // Finally, close the file writer
                writer.Close();
            }
        }

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• TriDevs.TriEngine/Serializing/Serializer.cs