/*
* Description: This method will try to read data from a given 'IFormatReader'
* and return the root 'IEmployee' object for the data.
* Inputs:
* N/A
* Output:
* IEmployee - root 'IEmployee' object for employee hierarchy data
*/
public IEmployee Read()
{
// Call the 'Read()' method from the referenced 'IFormatReader' object
var employeeData = _reader.Read();
// Ensure that the result of the 'IFormatReader.Read()' action was not null
if (employeeData == null)
{
throw new EmptyEmployeeDataException("ERROR :: Employee Data is Empty!");
}
// Return the root 'IEmployee' object
return(employeeData);
}
public SerializableStructure Deserialize(string input, IFormatReader formatter)
{
Dump dump = formatter.Read(input);
return dump == null ? null : CreateFromDump(dump);
}
public IDumper Deserialize(string input, IFormatReader formatter)
{
Dump dump = formatter.Read(input);
return(dump == null ? null : CreateFromDump(dump));
}