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Serialize Object to a Base64 String

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Serializes an object to a Base64 string. The first few characters of the serialized string indicate the byte length of the encoded data.

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  1. public static string SerializeBase64(object o)
  2. {
  3.     // Serialize to a base 64 string
  4.     byte[] bytes;
  5.     long length = 0;
  6.     MemoryStream ws = new MemoryStream();
  7.     BinaryFormatter sf = new BinaryFormatter();
  8.     sf.Serialize(ws, o);
  9.     length = ws.Length;
  10.     bytes = ws.GetBuffer();
  11.     string encodedData = bytes.Length + ":" + Convert.ToBase64String(bytes, 0, bytes.Length, Base64FormattingOptions.None);
  12.     return encodedData;
  13. }

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