Example Angular CLI commands to create an application.
This example will create a Angular project with a home/landing page and components to list, view, add, and edit contacts.
Example project can be viewed here https://github.com/bespencer1/angular-contacts
[DataContract(Name="parent")]
public class Parent
{
//DataMember Name and Order properties allow you to indicate what the name
//should be when the property or variable is serialized and what order
//the key/values should be in
[DataMember(Name="name", Order=1)]
public string Name { get; set; }
[DataMember(Name = "age", Order=2)]
public int Age { get; set; }
[DataMember(Name = "hasKids", Order=4)]
public bool HasKids { get; set; }
//Do not serialize this property
[IgnoreDataMember]
public DateTime DOB { get; set; }
[DataMember(Name = "dob", Order=3)]
private string DOBISO;
[DataMember(Order=10)]
public string SSN;
//Optional: Do some work when serializing the object
[OnSerializing]
public void OnSerializing(StreamingContext context)
{
this.DOBISO = this.DOB.ToString("o"); //Convert date string to ISO 8601
}
//Optional: Do some work when deserializing the object
[OnDeserialized]
public void OnDeserialized(StreamingContext content)
{
this.DOB = DateTime.Parse(this.DOBISO);
}
}
//Create the parent object and populate it's properties
Parent parent = new Parent();
parent.Name = "Brian Spencer";
parent.Age = 21;
parent.DOB = new DateTime(1996, 1, 1);
parent.HasKids = true;
string jsonString = string.Empty; //variable to hold the JSON string
//Create an instances of the DataContractJsonSerializer class
DataContractJsonSerializer ser = new DataContractJsonSerializer(typeof(Parent));
//Create an instance of the MemorySteam class to write the serialized object to
using (MemoryStream mem = new MemoryStream())
{
//Serialize the parent object to memory
ser.WriteObject(mem, parent);
//write the JSON string in memory to the jsonString variable using UTF8 encoding
jsonString = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(mem.ToArray(), 0, (int)mem.Length);
//Close the memory stream
mem.Close();
}
Console.WriteLine(jsonString);
//{"name":"Brian Spencer","age":21,"dob":"1996-01-01T00:00:00.0000000","hasKids":true,"SSN":null}
//Convering the JSON back to an object
Parent parentFromJson = (Parent)ser.ReadObject(new MemoryStream(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(jsonString)));
[DataContract]
public class MyObjectWithDate
{
[IgnoreDataMember]
public DateTime MyDate { get; set; }
[DataMember(Name = "mydate")]
private string MyDateISO;
[OnSerializing]
public void OnSerializing(StreamingContext context)
{
this.MyDateISO = this.MyDate.ToString("o"); //Convert date string to ISO 8601
}
}