/**
* Clone the current record, via a call to serialise
* it, and another to Create a new record from the
* bytes.
* May only be used for classes which don't have
* internal counts / ids in them. For those which
* do, a full record-aware serialise is needed, which
* allocates new ids / counts as needed.
*/
public override Record CloneViaReserialise()
{
// Do it via a re-serialise
// It's a cheat, but it works...
byte[] b = this.Serialize();
RecordInputStream rinp = new RecordInputStream(
new System.IO.MemoryStream(b)
);
rinp.NextRecord();
Record[] r = RecordFactory.CreateRecord(rinp);
if (r.Length != 1)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Re-serialised a record to Clone it, but got " + r.Length + " records back!");
}
return(r[0]);
}
public Record CloneViaReserialise()
{
// Do it via a re-serialization
// It's a cheat, but it works...
byte[] b = Serialize();
using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream(b))
{
RecordInputStream rinp = new RecordInputStream(ms);
rinp.NextRecord();
Record[] r = RecordFactory.CreateRecord(rinp);
if (r.Length != 1)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Re-serialised a record to clone it, but got " + r.Length + " records back!");
}
return(r[0]);
}
}