static void Main()
{
List<Book> books = new List<Book>()
{
new Book("The Power Of Now", new DateTime(1997, 03, 01)),
new Book("C# for Dummies", new DateTime(2010, 01, 01)),
new Book("Book: The book", new DateTime(2016, 01, 30))
};
Author author = new Author("Peter Parker", "*****@*****.**", books);
// example #1
string filePath = @"C:\Users\Nicky\Desktop\author.xml";
XMLAuthorSerializer serializer = new XMLAuthorSerializer();
serializer.SerializeAuthor(author, filePath);
// example #2
string filePath2 = @"C:\Users\Nicky\Desktop\customAuthor.txt";
CustomAuthorSerializer customSerializer = new CustomAuthorSerializer();
customSerializer.SerializeAuthor(author, filePath2);
// example #3
string filePath3 = @"C:\Users\Nicky\Desktop\authorToDeserialize.txt";
Author deserializedAuthor = customSerializer.DeserializeAuthor(filePath3);
Console.WriteLine(deserializedAuthor.Name);
Console.WriteLine(deserializedAuthor.Email);
foreach (var book in deserializedAuthor.Books)
Console.WriteLine($"{book.Title} - {book.PublishDate}");
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var author1 = new Author("authorName", "authorEmail",
new List<Book>()
{
new Book("Book-title1", DateTime.Now),
new Book("Book-title2", DateTime.Now.AddDays(-465)),
new Book("Book-title3", DateTime.Now.AddMonths(-45))
});
XmlAuthorSerializer xas = new XmlAuthorSerializer();
xas.SerializeAuthor(author1, "author1.xml");
Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------------");
Console.WriteLine("----Build-in XML Serializer output----");
Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------------");
Console.WriteLine(File.ReadAllText("author1.xml"));
Author author2 = xas.DeserializeAuthor("author1.xml");
CustomAuthorSerializer bas = new CustomAuthorSerializer();
bas.SerializeAuthor(author2, "author2.txt");
Console.WriteLine("-------------------------------------");
Console.WriteLine("-----Custom author serialization-----");
Console.WriteLine("-------------------------------------");
Console.WriteLine(File.ReadAllText("author2.txt"));
Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------------");
var author3 = bas.DeserializeAuthor("author2.txt");
Console.WriteLine("---Used author---");
Console.WriteLine($"Name: {author3.Name}");
Console.WriteLine($"Email: {author3.Email}");
Console.WriteLine("Books: ");
Console.WriteLine(string.Join(Environment.NewLine, author3.Books));
Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------------");
Console.ReadKey();
}