C#

Zocrates wrote:

I would like the user to close the form when they are done with it.

damianrda wrote:

Hey, just wondering what the best method would be for storing simple objects in an mysql table.

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		public string Serialize()<br />
		{<br />
			MemoryStream MemStream = new MemoryStream();<br />
			BinaryFormatter Serializer = new BinaryFormatter();<br />
<br />
			Serializer.Serialize(MemStream, this);<br />
<br />
			return Encoding.ASCII.GetString(MemStream.ToArray()).ToBase64();<br />
		}<br />

<br />
		public static Address Deserialize(string SerializedData)<br />
		{<br />
			Address Address;<br />
			MemoryStream MemStream = new MemoryStream();<br />
			BinaryFormatter Serializer = new BinaryFormatter();<br />
<br />
			string Decoded = SerializedData.FromBase64();<br />
			byte[] Buffer = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(Decoded);<br />
			MemStream.Write(Buffer, 0, Buffer.Length);<br />
<br />
			Address = (Address)Serializer.Deserialize(MemStream); <-- fails right here...<br />
<br />
			return Address;<br />
		}<br />

public string Serialize()
{
    MemoryStream MemStream = new MemoryStream();
    BinaryFormatter Serializer = new BinaryFormatter();
    Serializer.Serialize(MemStream, this);
    return Convert.ToBase64String(MemStream.ToArray());
}



public static Address Deserialize(string SerializedData)
{
    byte[] Buffer = Convert.FromBase64String(SerializedData);
    MemoryStream MemStream = new MemoryStream(Buffer);
    BinaryFormatter Serializer = new BinaryFormatter();
    return (Address)Serializer.Deserialize(MemStream);
}

Mark Salsbery
Microsoft MVP - Visual C++