UVtools/UVtools.Core/Extensions/ClassExtensions.cs

/*
 *                     GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
 *                       Version 3, 19 November 2007
 *  Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <https://fsf.org/>
 *  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
 *  of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 */

using Newtonsoft.Json;

namespace UVtools.Core.Extensions
{
    public static class ClassExtensions
    {
        public static T CloneByJsonSerialization<T>(this T classToClone) where T : class
        {
            var clone = JsonConvert.SerializeObject (classToClone);
            return JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<T>(clone);
        }

        public static T CloneByXmlSerialization<T>(this T classToClone) where T : class
        {
            var clone = XmlExtensions.SerializeObject(classToClone);
            return XmlExtensions.DeserializeObject<T>(clone);
        }
    }
}