/// <summary>
/// Looks for the <see>TypedStreamSerializableAttribute</see> in the given object
/// </summary>
/// <param name="victim"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static TypedStreamSerializableAttribute FindAttribute(ITypedStreamSerializable victim)
{
object[] attributes = victim.GetType().GetCustomAttributes(typeof(TypedStreamSerializableAttribute), false);
if (attributes == null || attributes.Length == 0)
{
throw new ArgumentException("TypedStreamSerializableAttribute not defined", "victim");
}
return((TypedStreamSerializableAttribute)attributes[0]);
}
public static void WriteTypedStreamSerializable(ITypedStreamSerializable victim, Stream sink)
{
if (victim == null)
{
WriteBool(false, sink);
}
else
{
WriteBool(true, sink);
TypedStreamSerializableAttribute attribute = TypedStreamSerializableHelper.FindAttribute(victim);
WriteString(attribute.Identifier, sink);
victim.Write(sink);
}
}
