using System.IO;

using System.Xml.Serialization;


public class GenericSerialization<T> where T : new()

{

    public static bool Serialize(object _object, string _path)

    {

        XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));

        FileStream fs = null;

        try

        {

            fs = new FileStream(_path, FileMode.Create);

            serializer.Serialize(fs, _object);

            return true;

        }

        catch

        {

            return false;

        }

        finally

        {

            fs.Close();

        }

    }



    public static T Deserialize(string _path) 

    {

        T result;

        XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));

        FileStream fs = new FileStream(_path, FileMode.OpenOrCreate);

        try

        {

            result = (T) serializer.Deserialize(fs);

        }

        catch

        {

            result = new T();

        }

        finally

        {

            fs.Close();

        }

        return result;

    } 

}