Serialization for generic type : Generic Type : Generics C# Source Code

    


    using System;
    using System.Runtime.Serialization;
    using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
    using System.IO;

    public class Test{
        public static void Main(string [] args){
            BinaryFormatter binary=new BinaryFormatter();
            FileStream file= new FileStream("test.dat", FileMode.OpenOrCreate);

            MyGenericClass<int> obj=new MyGenericClass<int>(5);
            binary.Serialize(file, obj);
        }
    }

    [Serializable] 
    public class MyGenericClass<T> {
        public MyGenericClass(T init) {
            fielda=init;
        }

        public void GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info,StreamingContext ctx) {
            info.AddValue("fielda", fielda, typeof(T));
        }

        private MyGenericClass(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext ctx) {
            fielda=(T) info.GetValue("fielda", typeof(T));
        }
        public void SetValue(T data) {
           fielda=data;
        }
        public T GetValue() {
           return fielda;
        }
        private T fielda=default(T);
    }