/// <summary>
/// Serialize the NsMessage.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="obj">The object to serialize</param>
/// <returns>The serialized object in byte array form</returns>
public byte[] Encode(NsMessage <T> obj)
{
NsMessageProto proto = NsMessageProto.Create(obj, _codec);
using (var stream = new MemoryStream())
{
Serializer.Serialize(stream, proto);
return(stream.ToArray());
}
}
public static NsMessageProto Create <T>(NsMessage <T> message, ICodec <T> codec)
{
NsMessageProto proto = new NsMessageProto();
proto.SourceId = message.SourceId.ToString();
proto.DestId = message.DestId.ToString();
foreach (T item in message.Data)
{
proto.Data.Add(codec.Encode(item));
}
return(proto);
}
/// <summary>
/// Deserialize the byte array into NsMessage.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data">The serialized byte array</param>
/// <returns>The deserialized NsMessage</returns>
public NsMessage <T> Decode(byte[] data)
{
using (var stream = new MemoryStream(data))
{
NsMessageProto proto = Serializer.Deserialize <NsMessageProto>(stream);
IIdentifier sourceId = _idFactory.Create(proto.SourceId);
IIdentifier destId = _idFactory.Create(proto.DestId);
NsMessage <T> message = new NsMessage <T>(sourceId, destId);
var messages = proto.Data.Select(byteArr => _codec.Decode(byteArr));
message.Data.AddRange(messages);
return(message);
}
}