static XElement SerializeVisualizer(MashupVisualizer visualizer)
{
var document = new XDocument();
var serializer = new XmlSerializer(visualizer.GetType());
using (var writer = document.CreateWriter())
{
serializer.Serialize(writer, visualizer);
}
document.Root.AddFirst(new XElement("VisualizerTypeName", visualizer.VisualizerType.FullName));
return(document.Root);
}
static void DeserializeVisualizer(XElement root, MashupVisualizer visualizer)
{
var visualizerTypeName = root.Element("VisualizerTypeName").Value;
if (visualizerTypeName == visualizer.VisualizerType.FullName)
{
var visualizerType = visualizer.GetType();
var visualizerProperty = visualizerType.GetProperty(nameof(MashupVisualizer <TableLayoutPanelVisualizer> .Visualizer));
if (visualizerProperty == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Incompatible mashup visualizer object.");
}
var serializer = new XmlSerializer(visualizerType);
using (var reader = root.CreateReader())
{
var mashupSettings = (MashupVisualizer)serializer.Deserialize(reader);
var visualizerSettings = visualizerProperty.GetValue(mashupSettings);
visualizerProperty.SetValue(visualizer, visualizerSettings);
}
}
}