c# xml.Load() locking file on disk causing errors

Question

I have a simple class XmlFileHelper as follows:

public class XmlFileHelper
{
    #region Private Members

    private XmlDocument xmlDoc = new XmlDocument();         


        

Answer 1

try:

xml.Load(
       new StreamReader(
           new FileStream(
                  path, 
                  FileMode.Open, 
                  FileAccess.Read, 
                  FileShare.Read)
            )
          );