public byte[] Serialize(Chart obj)
{
List <byte> resBytes = new List <byte>();
int seriesCount = obj.SeriesCollection.Count();
byte[] seriesCountBytes = BitConverter.GetBytes(seriesCount);
//series count
resBytes.AddRange(seriesCountBytes);
ChartSeriesSerialization css = new ChartSeriesSerialization();
foreach (ChartSeries series in obj.SeriesCollection)
{
byte[] seriesBytes = css.Serialize(series);
//length of series in bytes
resBytes.AddRange(BitConverter.GetBytes(seriesBytes.Length));
//series bytes
resBytes.AddRange(seriesBytes);
}
byte[] invertAxisXBytes = BitConverter.GetBytes(obj.InvertAxisX);
byte[] invertAxisYBytes = BitConverter.GetBytes(obj.InvertAxisY);
resBytes.AddRange(invertAxisXBytes);
resBytes.AddRange(invertAxisYBytes);
return(resBytes.ToArray());
}
public Chart Deserialize(byte[] bytes)
{
Chart chart = new Chart()
{
SeriesCollection = new List <ChartSeries>()
};
ChartSeriesSerialization css = new ChartSeriesSerialization();
byte[] seriesCountBytes = new byte[TypeSizes.SIZE_INT];
Array.Copy(bytes, 0, seriesCountBytes, 0, TypeSizes.SIZE_INT);
int seriesCount = BitConverter.ToInt32(seriesCountBytes, 0);
int offset = TypeSizes.SIZE_INT;
for (int k = 0; k < seriesCount; k++)
{
byte[] seriesSizeBytes = new byte[TypeSizes.SIZE_INT];
Array.Copy(bytes, offset, seriesSizeBytes, 0, TypeSizes.SIZE_INT);
int seriesSize = BitConverter.ToInt32(seriesSizeBytes, 0);
offset += TypeSizes.SIZE_INT;
byte[] seriesBytes = new byte[seriesSize];
Array.Copy(bytes, offset, seriesBytes, 0, seriesSize);
ChartSeries series = css.Deserialize(seriesBytes);
chart.SeriesCollection.Add(series);
offset += seriesSize;
}
byte[] invertAxisXBytes = new byte[TypeSizes.SIZE_BOOL];
byte[] invertAxisYBytes = new byte[TypeSizes.SIZE_BOOL];
Array.Copy(bytes, offset, invertAxisXBytes, 0, TypeSizes.SIZE_BOOL);
offset += TypeSizes.SIZE_BOOL;
Array.Copy(bytes, offset, invertAxisYBytes, 0, TypeSizes.SIZE_BOOL);
chart.InvertAxisX = BitConverter.ToBoolean(invertAxisXBytes, 0);
chart.InvertAxisY = BitConverter.ToBoolean(invertAxisYBytes, 0);
return(chart);
}