public XmlSerializerHelper()
{
this.ns.Add("", "");
KnownTypesProvider.LoadAllAssemblies = true;
Type[] knownTypes = KnownTypesProvider.GetKnownTypes("Data", null, new Type[] { typeof(Exception) }).ToArray();
this.xmlSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T), knownTypes);
}
/// <summary>
/// Clones an object with the XmlSerializer
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">the object type</typeparam>
/// <param name="obj">the object</param>
/// <returns>the clone</returns>
public static T Clone <T>(this T obj)
{
T result = default(T);
using (Stream memStream = new MemoryStream())
{
XmlSerializer serializer = null;
serializers.TryGetValue(typeof(T), out serializer);
if (serializer == null)
{
Type[] knownTypes = KnownTypesProvider.GetKnownTypes(null, excludeNameSpacePrefixes: new string[] { }).ToArray();
serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T), knownTypes);
serializers.Add(typeof(T), serializer);
}
serializer.Serialize(memStream, obj);
memStream.Seek(0, SeekOrigin.Begin);
result = (T)serializer.Deserialize(memStream);
}
return(result);
}