public void serialize(MyRecipe Ar) { Ar.Name = txtName.Text; //Ar.PrepTime = Int32.Parse(txtPrepTime.Text); Ar.Ingredients = txtIngredients.Text; Ar.Methods = lbSteps.Text; //Ar.Serving = Int32.Parse(txtNumServes.Text); Ar.Category = cbCategory.Text; //open a file and serialize objects into binary format Stream stream = File.Open("favourite_recipes.osl", FileMode.Create); BinaryFormatter bf = new BinaryFormatter(); bf.Serialize(stream, Ar); stream.Close(); MessageBox.Show("Recipe is added as favourite"); chkbox_fav.Checked = false; //deserialize and load string Error; try { stream = File.Open("favourite_recipes.osl", FileMode.Open); bf = new BinaryFormatter(); Ar = (MyRecipe)bf.Deserialize(stream); stream.Close(); Console.WriteLine("name: {0}", Ar.Name); Console.WriteLine("prep time: {0}", Ar.PrepTime); Console.WriteLine("Ingredients: {0}", Ar.Ingredients); Console.WriteLine("Serving: {0}", Ar.Serving); Console.WriteLine("Methods: {0}", Ar.Methods); Console.WriteLine("Category: {0}", Ar.Category); //Add item to list view if (lvFavourite.Columns.Count < 1) { lvFavourite.Columns.Add("Name", 100); lvFavourite.Columns.Add("Ingredients", 100); lvFavourite.Columns.Add("Steps", 100); lvFavourite.Columns.Add("Category", 100); lvFavourite.Items.Add(new System.Windows.Forms.ListViewItem(new string[] { txtName.Text, txtIngredients.Text, lbSteps.Text, cbCategory.Text })); } else { lvFavourite.Items.Add(new System.Windows.Forms.ListViewItem(new string[] { txtName.Text, txtIngredients.Text, lbSteps.Text, cbCategory.Text })); } lvFavourite.View = View.Details; Controls.Add(lvFavourite); } catch (Exception exception) { Error = exception.ToString(); // TODO: catch other exceptions Console.WriteLine(exception); } }
public void deserializeAndLoad(MyRecipe Ar) { Stream FileStream; Ar = null; BinaryFormatter bf = new BinaryFormatter(); string Error; try { FileStream = File.Open("favourite_recipes.osl", FileMode.Open); bf = new BinaryFormatter(); Ar = (MyRecipe)bf.Deserialize(FileStream); FileStream.Close(); Console.WriteLine("name: {0}", Ar.Name); Console.WriteLine("prep time: {0}", Ar.PrepTime); Console.WriteLine("Ingredients: {0}", Ar.Ingredients); Console.WriteLine("Serving: {0}", Ar.Serving); Console.WriteLine("Methods: {0}", Ar.Methods); Console.WriteLine("Category: {0}", Ar.Category); //Add item to list view System.Windows.Forms.ListViewItem lvi = new System.Windows.Forms.ListViewItem(); lvi.SubItems.Add(Ar.Name); lvi.SubItems.Add(Ar.Ingredients); lvi.SubItems.Add(Ar.Category); lvi.SubItems.Add(Ar.Methods); lvFavourite.Items.Add(lvi); } catch (Exception exception) { Error = exception.ToString(); // TODO: catch other exceptions Console.WriteLine(exception); } }