Generic class that allows you to serialize any object into xml format. Usefull for debugging purposes or log info, for instance for request/response objects when making request to external services.
For json serializer check Newtonsoft library.
C#
VB
For json serializer check Newtonsoft library.
C#
////// Serialize generic object to xml and print string /// ////// /// /// public static string XMLSerializer (this T value) { if (value == null) { return string.Empty; } try { var xmlserializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T)); var stringWriter = new StringWriter(); using (var writer = XmlWriter.Create(stringWriter)) { xmlserializer.Serialize(writer, value); return stringWriter.ToString(); } } catch (Exception ex) { throw new Exception("An error occurred", ex); } }
VB
'''''' Serialize generic object to xml and print string ''' '''''' ''' ''' Public Shared Function XMLSerializer(Of T)(value As T) As String If value Is Nothing Then Return String.Empty End If Try Dim xmlserial = New XmlSerializer(GetType(T)) Dim stringWriter = New StringWriter() Using writer = XmlWriter.Create(stringWriter) xmlserial.Serialize(writer, value) Return stringWriter.ToString() End Using Catch ex As Exception Throw New Exception("An error occurred", ex) End Try End Function
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