libremetaverse/libsecondlife/SerializableDictionary.cs

/*
 * Adapted from code by Paul Welter at 
 * http://weblogs.asp.net/pwelter34/archive/2006/05/03/444961.aspx
 *
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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Runtime.Serialization;
using System.Xml.Serialization;

namespace libsecondlife
{
    /// <summary>
    /// A generic dictionary that can be serialized to XML
    /// </summary>
    /// <typeparam name="TKey">Key type, used as indices to values</typeparam>
    /// <typeparam name="TValue">Value type</typeparam>
    [Serializable]
    public class SerializableDictionary<TKey, TValue> : Dictionary<TKey, TValue>, IXmlSerializable
    {
        public SerializableDictionary()
            : base()
        {
        }

        public SerializableDictionary(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
            : base(info, context)
        {
        }

        #region IXmlSerializable Members

        /// <summary>
        /// 
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchema GetSchema()
        {
            return null;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// 
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="reader"></param>
        public void ReadXml(System.Xml.XmlReader reader)
        {
            XmlSerializer keySerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(TKey));
            XmlSerializer valueSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(TValue));

            bool wasEmpty = reader.IsEmptyElement;
            reader.Read();

            if (wasEmpty)
                return;

            while (reader.NodeType != System.Xml.XmlNodeType.EndElement)
            {
                reader.ReadStartElement("item");

                reader.ReadStartElement("key");
                TKey key = (TKey)keySerializer.Deserialize(reader);
                reader.ReadEndElement();

                reader.ReadStartElement("value");
                TValue value = (TValue)valueSerializer.Deserialize(reader);
                reader.ReadEndElement();

                this.Add(key, value);

                reader.ReadEndElement();
                reader.MoveToContent();
            }

            reader.ReadEndElement();
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// 
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="writer"></param>
        public void WriteXml(System.Xml.XmlWriter writer)
        {
            XmlSerializer keySerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(TKey));
            XmlSerializer valueSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(TValue));

            foreach (TKey key in this.Keys)
            {
                writer.WriteStartElement("item");

                writer.WriteStartElement("key");
                keySerializer.Serialize(writer, key);
                writer.WriteEndElement();

                writer.WriteStartElement("value");
                TValue value = this[key];
                valueSerializer.Serialize(writer, value);
                writer.WriteEndElement();
                writer.WriteEndElement();
            }
        }

        #endregion
    }
}