C#

carbon_golem wrote:

What are you encrypting, and why a Hashtable?

carbon_golem wrote:

2) Why did you choose a struct?

carbon_golem wrote:

3) Have you checked the post-RawSerialize() byte arrays to verify sizes?

carbon_golem wrote:

4) Are you using unmanaged code in your project?

carbon_golem wrote:

Go back on the Net and study up on the difference between ValueTypes and ReferenceTypes.

carbon_golem wrote:

Use caution when you snag some code, you'll have to understand what's going on.

[Serializable]<br />
struct LockFile<br />
{<br />
    public string MagicNumber;<br />
    public Hashtable IncrementalMappingArray;<br />
}

<br />
       private byte[] RawSerialize(object anything)<br />
        {<br />
            MemoryStream Stream = new MemoryStream();<br />
            BinaryFormatter BF = new BinaryFormatter();<br />
            BF.Serialize(Stream, anything);<br />
            byte[] Data = Stream.ToArray();<br />
            return Data;<br />
        }<br />
<br />
        private object RawDeserialize(byte[] byteStream)<br />
        {<br />
            MemoryStream Stream = new MemoryStream(byteStream);<br />
            BinaryFormatter BF = new BinaryFormatter();<br />
            object thisObject = BF.Deserialize(Stream);<br />
            return thisObject;<br />
        }

Ian Uy wrote:

carbon_golem wrote:
2) Why did you choose a struct?
Is there any other option?

Ian Uy wrote:

carbon_golem wrote:
3) Have you checked the post-RawSerialize() byte arrays to verify sizes?
Yes, the output byte lenght is correct.

Ian Uy wrote:

carbon_golem wrote:
Use caution when you snag some code, you'll have to understand what's going on.
I've already analyzed that piece of code and found out that I don't really need it.

carbon_golem wrote:

Your new approach is better. Does it work for you now?

Christian Graus wrote:

Process.Start("http://www.codeproject.com");

Christian Graus wrote:

Yeah, I said it opens the default browser.

Christian Graus wrote:

will open a new IE window

void WebBrowser1Navigating(object sender, WebBrowserNavigatingEventArgs e)
{
    //check for webpages
    if(e.Url.AbsoluteUri.EndsWith(".html"))
    {
        //leave now before we start downloading with custom code
        return;			
    }
			
    //Cancel the event, so the control doesn't start downloading the file itself
    e.Cancel;

    //pass e.Url to wherever it needs to go to start downloading
}