public TypeSchema Initialize(KnownSerializers serializers, TypeSchema targetSchema)
{
this.elementHandler = serializers.GetHandler <T>(); // register element type
var type = typeof(T[]);
var name = TypeSchema.GetContractName(type, serializers.RuntimeVersion);
var elementsMember = new TypeMemberSchema("Elements", typeof(T).AssemblyQualifiedName, true);
var schema = new TypeSchema(name, TypeSchema.GetId(name), type.AssemblyQualifiedName, TypeFlags.IsCollection, new TypeMemberSchema[] { elementsMember }, Version);
return(targetSchema ?? schema);
}
/// <inheritdoc />
public TypeSchema Initialize(KnownSerializers serializers, TypeSchema targetSchema)
{
// Add a comparerHandler of type IEqualityComparer. This will take care of serializing,
// deserializing and cloning the Comparer member of Dictionary. Because the comparer field
// is private, we will also need to generate a dynamic method so that we can set the
// comparer field upon deserialization or cloning. This method should be invoked right after
// clearing the target Dictionary, before adding the deserialized or cloned entries to it.
this.comparerHandler = serializers.GetHandler <IEqualityComparer <TKey> >();
this.setComparerImpl = this.GenerateSetComparerMethod();
// Use an array serializer to serialize the dictionary elements as an array of key-value pairs
this.entriesHandler = serializers.GetHandler <KeyValuePair <TKey, TValue>[]>();
var type = typeof(Dictionary <TKey, TValue>);
var name = TypeSchema.GetContractName(type, serializers.RuntimeVersion);
// Treat the Dictionary as a class with 2 members - a comparer and an array of key-value pairs
var comparerMember = new TypeMemberSchema("Comparer", typeof(IEqualityComparer <TKey>).AssemblyQualifiedName, true);
var entriesMember = new TypeMemberSchema("KeyValuePairs", typeof(KeyValuePair <TKey, TValue>[]).AssemblyQualifiedName, true);
var schema = new TypeSchema(name, TypeSchema.GetId(name), type.AssemblyQualifiedName, TypeFlags.IsClass, new[] { comparerMember, entriesMember }, SchemaVersion);
return(targetSchema ?? schema);
}