/// <summary>
/// Attempts to create an instance of <see cref="KeyValue"/> from the given input text.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The input text to load.</param>
/// <returns>a <see cref="KeyValue"/> instance if the load was successful, or <c>null</c> on failure.</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// This method will swallow any exceptions that occur when reading, use <see cref="ReadAsText"/> if you wish to handle exceptions.
/// </remarks>
public static KeyValue LoadFromString(string input)
{
byte[] bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(input);
using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(bytes))
{
var kv = new KeyValue();
try
{
if (!kv.ReadAsText(stream))
{
return(null);
}
return(kv);
}
catch (Exception)
{
return(null);
}
}
}
private static KeyValue LoadFromFile(string path, bool asBinary)
{
if (!File.Exists(path))
{
return(null);
}
try
{
using (var input = File.Open(path, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.ReadWrite))
{
var kv = new KeyValue();
if (asBinary)
{
if (!kv.TryReadAsBinary(input))
{
return(null);
}
}
else
{
if (!kv.ReadAsText(input))
{
return(null);
}
}
return(kv);
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
return(null);
}
}
