private void DoSerializationMenu(Format format)
{
if (format == Format.OWN)
{
bool run = true;
bool walk = true;
SerializationBinder binder = new StringBinder();
Formatter formatter = new StringFormatter(binder);
while (run)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDo you want to serialize [s] or deserialize [d]: \n");
char choice = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (choice)
{
case 's':
ExampleA exampleA = new ExampleA(1.0f, "testA", new DateTime(1998, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
ExampleB exampleB = new ExampleB(2.0f, "testB", new DateTime(1999, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
ExampleC exampleC = new ExampleC(3.0f, "testC", new DateTime(2000, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
exampleA.Reference = exampleB;
exampleB.Reference = exampleC;
exampleC.Reference = exampleA;
while (walk)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nWhich class from test one you want to serialize, ExampleA [a], ExampleB [b], ExampleC [c]: \n");
char example = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (example)
{
case 'a':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example A.txt", FileMode.Create))
{
formatter.Serialize(stream, exampleA);
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'b':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example B.txt", FileMode.Create))
{
formatter.Serialize(stream, exampleB);
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'c':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example C.txt", FileMode.Create))
{
formatter.Serialize(stream, exampleC);
}
walk = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice of clas for example.");
break;
}
}
run = false;
break;
case 'd':
ExampleA exampleA_Des = null;
ExampleB exampleB_Des = null;
ExampleC exampleC_Des = null;
while (walk)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nWhich class from test one you want to serialize, ExampleA [a], ExampleB [b], ExampleC [c]: \n");
char example = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (example)
{
case 'a':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example A.txt", FileMode.Open))
{
exampleA_Des = (ExampleA)formatter.Deserialize(stream);
}
if (exampleA_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleA_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'b':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example B.txt", FileMode.Open))
{
exampleB_Des = (ExampleB)formatter.Deserialize(stream);
}
if (exampleB_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleB_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'c':
using (Stream stream = new FileStream("Own Serialization Example C.txt", FileMode.Open))
{
exampleC_Des = (ExampleC)formatter.Deserialize(stream);
}
if (exampleC_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleC_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice of clas for example.");
break;
}
}
run = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice.");
break;
}
}
}
else if (format == Format.XML)
{
bool run = true;
bool walk = true;
while (run)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDo you want to serialize [s] or deserialize [d]: \n");
char choice = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (choice)
{
case 's':
ExampleXmlA exampleA = new ExampleXmlA(1.0f, "testA", new DateTime(1998, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
ExampleXmlB exampleB = new ExampleXmlB(2.0f, "testB", new DateTime(1999, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
ExampleXmlC exampleC = new ExampleXmlC(3.0f, "testC", new DateTime(2000, 12, 1, 0, 0, 0), null);
exampleA.Reference = exampleB;
exampleB.Reference = exampleC;
exampleC.Reference = exampleA;
while (walk)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nWhich class from test one you want to serialize, ExampleA [a], ExampleB [b], ExampleC [c]: ");
char example = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (example)
{
case 'a':
XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlA> .Serialize("Xml Serialization Example A.txt", exampleA);
walk = false;
break;
case 'b':
XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlB> .Serialize("Xml Serialization Example B.txt", exampleB);
walk = false;
break;
case 'c':
XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlC> .Serialize("Xml Serialization Example C.txt", exampleC);
walk = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice of clas for example.");
break;
}
}
run = false;
break;
case 'd':
ExampleXmlA exampleA_Des = null;
ExampleXmlB exampleB_Des = null;
ExampleXmlC exampleC_Des = null;
while (walk)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nWhich class from test one you want to serialize, ExampleA [a], ExampleB [b], ExampleC [c]: ");
char example = Console.ReadKey().KeyChar;
switch (example)
{
case 'a':
exampleA_Des = XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlA> .Deserilize("Xml Serialization Example A.txt");
if (exampleA_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleA_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'b':
exampleB_Des = XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlB> .Deserilize("Xml Serialization Example B.txt");
if (exampleB_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleB_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
case 'c':
exampleC_Des = XmlSerializationHelper <ExampleXmlC> .Deserilize("Xml Serialization Example C.txt");
if (exampleC_Des.Reference.Reference.Reference == exampleC_Des)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nDeserialization ended correctly.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nSomething went wrong.");
}
walk = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice of clas for example.");
break;
}
}
run = false;
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("\nInvalid choice.");
break;
}
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("\nWrong format was choosen.");
}
}