Ch15.md

Chapter 15 Examples

Examples from Chapter 15 (Files and Streams) of Programming C# 8.0 (O'Reilly).

The Stream Class

• Example 1. The most important members of Stream
• Example 2. Reading a specific number of bytes
• Example 3. The Seek method

Text-Oriented Types

• Example 4. TextReader chunk reading methods
• Example 5. Writing text to a file with StreamWriter
• Example 6. Wrapping a string in a StringReader
• Example 7. Capturing console output in a StringWriter
• Example 8. Writing with the Windows 1252 code page

Files and Directories

• Example 9. FileStream constructors taking a path
• Example 10. File.Create versus new FileStream
• Example 11. Appending to a file with StreamWriter
• Example 12. Creating an appending StreamWriter with File.AppendText
• Example 13. Appending a single string to a file
• Example 14. Appending a single line to a file
• Example 15. Recursively searching for files of a particular type
• Example 16. Displaying information about a file with FileInfo
• Example 17. Discovering where to store settings

Serialization

• Example 18. A serializable type
• Example 19. Serializing with the BinaryFormatter
• Example 20. Deserializing with the BinaryFormatter
• Example 21. Simple JSON.NET model
• Example 22. Serializing data with JsonConvert
• Example 23. Deserializing data with JsonConvert
• Example 24. Controlling the JSON with JsonProperty attributes
• Example 25. Reading JSON with JToken
• Example 26. Working with data in LINQ to JSON
• Example 27. Querying over JSON data