/// <summary> /// Decodes an XML encoded string to its normal representation with /// the entities resolved (i.e. angle brackets in text). /// </summary> /// <param name="value" this="true">The value to decode in XML compatible way.</param> /// <returns>The decoded string.</returns> public static string XmlDecode(this string value) { Guard.NotNull(() => value, value); if (value.Length == 0) { return(value); } var output = new StringBuilder(); var reader = XmlReader.Create(new StringReader(value), new XmlReaderSettings { ConformanceLevel = ConformanceLevel.Fragment }); reader.MoveToContent(); var text = (XText)XText.ReadFrom(reader); return(text.Value); }