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19 changes: 10 additions & 9 deletions docs/helpers/ObjectSerializer.md
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Expand Up @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ You should implement IObjectSerializer when you need to write data using this to

| Methods | Return Type | Description |
|---------|-------------|-------------|
| Serialize\<T>(T) | string | Serialize an object of type T into a string. |
| Deserialize\<T>(string) | T | Deserialize a string to an object of type T. |
| Serialize\<T>(T) | object | Serialize an object of type T into a object. |
| Deserialize\<T>(object) | T | Deserialize a object to an object of type T. |

## Examples

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{
public object Serialize<T>(T value) => JsonSerializer.Serialize(value);

public T Deserialize<T>(object value) => JsonSerializer.Deserialize<T>(value.ToString());
public T Deserialize<T>(object value) => JsonSerializer.Deserialize<T>((string)value);
}
}
```
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// Specify your serialization settings
private readonly JsonSerializerSettings settings = new JsonSerializerSettings();

public string Serialize<T>(T value) => JsonConvert.SerializeObject(value, typeof(T), Formatting.Indented, settings);
public object Serialize<T>(T value) => JsonConvert.SerializeObject(value, typeof(T), Formatting.Indented , settings);

public T Deserialize<T>(string value) => JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<T>(value, settings);
public T Deserialize<T>(object value) => JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<T>((string)value, settings);
}
}
```

### DataContract

```csharp
using Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Helpers;
using System.IO;
using System.Runtime.Serialization;
using System.Xml;
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// Specify your serialization settings
private readonly DataContractSerializerSettings settings = new DataContractSerializerSettings();

public string Serialize<T>(T value)
public object Serialize<T>(T value)
{
var serializer = new DataContractSerializer(typeof(T), settings);

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}
}

public T Deserialize<T>(string value)
public T Deserialize<T>(object value)
{
var serializer = new DataContractSerializer(typeof(T), settings);

using (var stringReader = new StringReader(value))
using (var stringReader = new StringReader((string)value))
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(stringReader))
{
return serializer.ReadObject(xmlReader) as T;
return (T)serializer.ReadObject(xmlReader);
}
}
}
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