mono/mcs/class/System.Web/System.Web.Util/SerializationHelper.cs

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// Author:
//	Daniel Nauck		<d.nauck(at)nauck-it.de>

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Serialization;
using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
using System.IO;

namespace System.Web.Util
{
	internal class SerializationHelper
	{
		internal string SerializeToBase64(object value)
		{
			return Convert.ToBase64String(SerializeToBinary(value));
		}

		internal object DeserializeFromBase64(string value)
		{
			return DeserializeFromBinary(Convert.FromBase64String(value));
		}

		internal string SerializeToXml(object value)
		{
			using (MemoryStream mStream = new MemoryStream())
			{
				XmlSerializer xmlFormatter = new XmlSerializer(typeof(object), "http://www.nauck-it.de/PostgreSQLProvider");
				xmlFormatter.Serialize(mStream, value);
				return Convert.ToBase64String(mStream.ToArray());
			}
		}

		internal object DeserializeFromXml(string value)
		{
			using (MemoryStream mStream = new MemoryStream(Convert.FromBase64String(value)))
			{
				XmlSerializer xmlFormatter = new XmlSerializer(typeof(object), "http://www.nauck-it.de/PostgreSQLProvider");
				return xmlFormatter.Deserialize(mStream);
			}
		}

		internal byte[] SerializeToBinary(object value)
		{
			using (MemoryStream mStream = new MemoryStream())
			{
				BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
				binFormatter.Serialize(mStream, value);

				return mStream.ToArray();
			}
		}

		internal object DeserializeFromBinary(byte[] value)
		{
			using (MemoryStream mStream = new MemoryStream(value))
			{
				BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
				return binFormatter.Deserialize(mStream);
			}
		}
	}
}