How to quickly save/load class instance to file

Question

I have several collections of classes/structs in my app.

The class is just a class with fields

class A
{
  public int somevalue;
  public string some         


        

Answer 1

I usually use the XML Serilizer, is fast, easy to implement and keep the objects in a hummand readable fashion, you can see a nice example.

You can use a binary serialization if you want a more size effective obfustated solution. (for example if you want to transmit the serialization over a network.)

EDIT: To get more control over the elements you serialize take a look of this example