/// <summary>
/// Deserializes the message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="serializedMessage">Message in serialized form</param>
/// <returns>Message in deserialized form</returns>
public static ServerMessage DeserializeMessage(SerializedServerMessage serializedMessage)
{
using (var stream = new MemoryStream(serializedMessage.Data))
{
return((new BinaryFormatter()).Deserialize(stream) as ServerMessage);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Receiving a message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="socket"></param>
/// <returns>Message in deserialized form</returns>
public static ServerMessage ReceiveMessage(Socket socket)
{
IEnumerable <Byte> receivedData = new Byte[0];
int numberOfBytesRead = 0;
SerializedServerMessage serializedMessage = new SerializedServerMessage();
using (NetworkStream stream = new NetworkStream(socket))
{
if (stream.CanRead)
{
do
{
byte[] readBuffer = new byte[1024];
numberOfBytesRead = stream.Read(readBuffer, 0, readBuffer.Length);
Byte[] tmp = new Byte[numberOfBytesRead];
Array.Copy(readBuffer, 0, tmp, 0, numberOfBytesRead);
receivedData = receivedData.Concat(tmp);
} while (stream.DataAvailable);
serializedMessage.Data = receivedData.ToArray();
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to read the stream.");
}
}
return(DeserializeMessage(serializedMessage));
}
/// <summary>
/// Sending a message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="socket"></param>
/// <param name="message">Message in deserialized form</param>
public static void SendMessage(Socket socket, ServerMessage message)
{
using (NetworkStream stream = new NetworkStream(socket))
{
SerializedServerMessage serializedMessage = SerializeMessage(message);
stream.Write(serializedMessage.Data, 0, serializedMessage.Data.Length);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Serializes the message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message">Message in deserialized form</param>
/// <returns>Message in serialized form</returns>
public static SerializedServerMessage SerializeMessage(ServerMessage message)
{
using (var stream = new MemoryStream())
{
SerializedServerMessage serializedMessage = new SerializedServerMessage();
(new BinaryFormatter()).Serialize(stream, message);
serializedMessage.Data = stream.ToArray();
return(serializedMessage);
}
}