using System.IO;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Schema;
using System.Xml.Serialization;
namespace SabreTools.Serialization
{
///
/// XML deserializer for nullable types
///
public abstract partial class XmlSerializer
{
///
/// Deserializes an XML file to the defined type
///
/// Path to the file to deserialize
/// Deserialized data on success, null on failure
public static T? Deserialize(string path)
{
using var stream = PathProcessor.OpenStream(path);
return Deserialize(stream);
}
///
/// Deserializes an XML file in a stream to the defined type
///
/// Stream to deserialize
/// Deserialized data on success, null on failure
public static T? Deserialize(Stream? stream)
{
// If the stream is null
if (stream == null)
return default;
// Setup the serializer and the reader
var serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));
var settings = new XmlReaderSettings
{
CheckCharacters = false,
DtdProcessing = DtdProcessing.Ignore,
ValidationFlags = XmlSchemaValidationFlags.None,
ValidationType = ValidationType.None,
};
var streamReader = new StreamReader(stream);
var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(streamReader, settings);
// Perform the deserialization and return
return (T?)serializer.Deserialize(xmlReader);
}
}
}