public static void Serialize <T>(String filename, object instance)
{
TextWriter writer = null;
try
{
writer = new StreamWriter(filename);
XmlSerializer xmlSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));
xmlSerializer.Serialize(writer, instance);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
PPFXUtility.logException("EffectConfig: Failed to save config " + filename, ex);
}
finally
{
if (writer != null)
{
writer.Close();
}
}
}
public static T Deserialize <T>(String filename) where T : new()
{
TextReader reader = null;
try
{
reader = new StreamReader(filename);
XmlSerializer xmlSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));
return((T)xmlSerializer.Deserialize(reader));
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
PPFXUtility.logException("EffectConfig: Failed to load config " + filename, ex);
}
finally
{
if (reader != null)
{
reader.Close();
}
}
return(new T());
}