/// <summary>
/// Serializes the experiment to XML file.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="experiment">The experiment to be saved.</param>
/// <param name="filename">The filename.</param>
/// <returns>true if saving was successful, otherwise false</returns>
private static bool SerializeExperimentToXml(IExperiment experiment, string filename)
{
bool success = false;
try
{
XmlWriterSettings settings = new XmlWriterSettings();
settings.Indent = true;
settings.NamespaceHandling = NamespaceHandling.OmitDuplicates;
settings.OmitXmlDeclaration = true;
//create the xml writer
using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(filename, settings))
{
ExperimentSerializer.SerializeExperiment(writer, experiment);
}
success = true;
}
catch (System.Security.SecurityException ex)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Write("Security exception while serializing experiment to Xml " + ex);
}
return(success);
}
private static bool SerializeExperimentToStream(IExperiment experiment, string filename)
{
bool success = false;
try
{
XmlWriterSettings settings = new XmlWriterSettings();
settings.Indent = true;
settings.NamespaceHandling = NamespaceHandling.OmitDuplicates;
settings.OmitXmlDeclaration = true;
settings.ConformanceLevel = ConformanceLevel.Fragment;
settings.CloseOutput = false;
//create the xml writer
MemoryStream fileStream = new MemoryStream();
using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(fileStream, settings))
{
ExperimentSerializer.SerializeExperiment(writer, experiment);
writer.Flush();
writer.Close();
//we enrcypt the file before save it
Crypto.EncryptFile(fileStream, filename);
}
success = true;
}
catch (System.Security.SecurityException ex)
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.Write("Security exception while serializing experiment to Xml " + ex);
}
return(success);
}
