public static Byte[] SerializeToXml(Message msg)
{
var mem = new MemoryStream();
//Set XML settings to not add "Byte Order Mark" (three bytes appended at beginning of byte array)
var xmlSettings = new XmlWriterSettings {
Encoding = new UTF8Encoding(false)
};
using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(mem, xmlSettings))
{
using (var woxalizer = new WoxalizerUtil())
{
if (msg is RequestMessage)
{
woxalizer.Save((RequestMessage)msg, writer);
}
else if (msg is ResponseMessage)
{
woxalizer.Save((ResponseMessage)msg, writer);
}
else
{
Logger.WriteStr("ERROR in serialization method: cannot determinate message type.");
}
}
}
return(mem.ToArray());
}
private static readonly object lck = new object(); // for handeling Writes from many threads
public static void SaveToFile(object ob, string filename)
{
lock (lck)
{
using (var woxalizer = new WoxalizerUtil())
{
try
{
woxalizer.Save(ob, filename);
}
catch (Exception)
{
Logger.WriteStr("ERROR: Unable to serialize object to " + filename + "!");
}
}
}
}