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Class SerializationService

Manages the (de)serialization of diagrams and diagram elements.

Inheritance
System.Object
GraphServiceBase
SerializationService
Inherited Members
GraphServiceBase.Graph
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: Telerik.Windows.Diagrams.Core
Assembly: Telerik.WinControls.RadDiagram.dll

Syntax

public class SerializationService : GraphServiceBase, ISerializationService

Constructors

SerializationService(IGraphInternal)

Initializes a new instance of the SerializationService class.

Declaration
public SerializationService(IGraphInternal graph)
Parameters
IGraphInternal graph

The graph.

Properties

Default

Gets the default Intermediate, not associated with any Graph.

Declaration
public static SerializationService Default { get; }
Property Value
SerializationService

Methods

CreateIConnectionInstance(Type)

Declaration
protected virtual IConnection CreateIConnectionInstance(Type connectionType)
Parameters
System.Type connectionType

Returns
IConnection

CreateIShapeInstance(Type)

Declaration
protected virtual IShape CreateIShapeInstance(Type shapeType)
Parameters
System.Type shapeType

Returns
IShape

Deserialize(SerializationInfo)

Loads the specified serialization info.

Declaration
public virtual IEnumerable<IDiagramItem> Deserialize(SerializationInfo serializationInfo)
Parameters
SerializationInfo serializationInfo

The serialization info.

Returns
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IDiagramItem>

Implements
ISerializationService.Deserialize(SerializationInfo)

DeserializeItems(SerializationInfo, Boolean)

Deserializes the items.

Declaration
public virtual IEnumerable<IDiagramItem> DeserializeItems(SerializationInfo serializationInfo, bool makeUnique = false)
Parameters
SerializationInfo serializationInfo

The serialization info.

System.Boolean makeUnique

If set to true [make unique].

Returns
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IDiagramItem>

Implements
ISerializationService.DeserializeItems(SerializationInfo, Boolean)

GetMetadataId(SerializationInfo)

Gets the metadata id.

Declaration
public virtual string GetMetadataId(SerializationInfo serializationInfo)
Parameters
SerializationInfo serializationInfo

The serialization info.

Returns
System.String

Implements
ISerializationService.GetMetadataId(SerializationInfo)

Serialize()

Serializes the diagram.

Declaration
public virtual SerializationInfo Serialize()
Returns
SerializationInfo

Implements
ISerializationService.Serialize()

SerializeConnections(IEnumerable<IConnection>)

Serializes the connections.

Declaration
public virtual XElement SerializeConnections(IEnumerable<IConnection> connections)
Parameters
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IConnection> connections

The connections.

Returns
System.Xml.Linq.XElement

Implements
ISerializationService.SerializeConnections(IEnumerable<IConnection>)

SerializeGroups(IEnumerable<IGroupable>, IList<IGroup>, XElement)

Serializes the groups.

Declaration
public virtual XElement SerializeGroups(IEnumerable<IGroupable> items, IList<IGroup> serializedGroups, XElement groupsElement)
Parameters
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IGroupable> items

The items.

System.Collections.Generic.IList<IGroup> serializedGroups

The serialized groups.

System.Xml.Linq.XElement groupsElement

The groups element.

Returns
System.Xml.Linq.XElement

Implements
ISerializationService.SerializeGroups(IEnumerable<IGroupable>, IList<IGroup>, XElement)

SerializeItems(IEnumerable<IDiagramItem>)

Serializes the given items.

Declaration
public virtual SerializationInfo SerializeItems(IEnumerable<IDiagramItem> items)
Parameters
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IDiagramItem> items

The items to serialize.

Returns
SerializationInfo

A SerializationInfo instance.

Implements
ISerializationService.SerializeItems(IEnumerable<IDiagramItem>)

SerializeShapes(IEnumerable<IShape>)

Serializes the shapes.

Declaration
public virtual XElement SerializeShapes(IEnumerable<IShape> shapes)
Parameters
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IShape> shapes

The shapes to serialize.

Returns
System.Xml.Linq.XElement

Implements
ISerializationService.SerializeShapes(IEnumerable<IShape>)

Events

ItemDeserializing

Occurs on item deserializing.

Declaration
public event EventHandler<SerializationEventArgs<IDiagramItem>> ItemDeserializing
Event Type
System.EventHandler<SerializationEventArgs<IDiagramItem>>

ItemSerializing

Occurs on item serializing.

Declaration
public event EventHandler<SerializationEventArgs<IDiagramItem>> ItemSerializing
Event Type
System.EventHandler<SerializationEventArgs<IDiagramItem>>

Extension Methods

SvgExtentions.Traverse<T>(T, Func<T, IEnumerable<T>>)
SvgExtentions.TraverseDepthFirst<T>(T, Func<T, IEnumerable<T>>)
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