using System;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.Linq;

using ExtendedXmlSerializer;

using ExtendedXmlSerializer.Configuration;

using ExtendedXmlSerializer.ExtensionModel;

public class Program

{

    public static void Main()

    {

        IExtendedXmlSerializer_Serialize_ProducesCustomXml();

    }

    public static void IExtendedXmlSerializer_Serialize_ProducesCustomXml()

    {

        //arrange

        string result = null;

        var people = new List<Person> { new Person("Princess Eugenie"), new Person("Princess Beatrice") };

        var aunts = new List<Person> { new Person("Princess Anne") };

        var uncles = new List<Person> { new Person("Price Charles"), new Person("Price Andrew"), new Person("Price Edward") };

        people[0].Aunts = aunts;

        people[0].Uncles = uncles;

        people[1].Aunts = aunts.ToList();

        people[1].Uncles = uncles.ToList();

​

        IExtendedXmlSerializer serializer = new ConfigurationContainer()

            .EnableReferences()

            .UseOptimizedNamespaces()

            .EnableImplicitTyping(typeof(Person))

            .Create();

​

        //test

        result = serializer.Serialize(people);

​

        //assert

        Console.WriteLine(result);

        if (result != @"<?xml version=""1.0"" encoding=""utf-8""?><List><XmlRefTests-Person><Name>Princess Eugenie</Name><Uncles><XmlRefTests-Person id=""2""><Name>Price Charles</Name></XmlRefTests-Person><XmlRefTests-Person id=""3""><Name>Price Andrew</Name></XmlRefTests-Person><XmlRefTests-Person id=""4""><Name>Price Edward</Name></XmlRefTests-Person></Uncles><Aunts><XmlRefTests-Person id=""1""><Name>Princess Anne</Name></XmlRefTests-Person></Aunts></XmlRefTests-Person><XmlRefTests-Person><Name>Princess Beatrice</Name><Uncles><XmlRefTests-Person ref=""2"" /><XmlRefTests-Person ref=""3"" /><XmlRefTests-Person ref=""4"" /></Uncles><Aunts><XmlRefTests-Person ref=""1"" /></Aunts></XmlRefTests-Person></List>")

            throw new Exception("Xml mismatch.");

    }

    public class Person

    {

        public Person() { }

        public Person(string name)

        {

            Name = name;

        }

        public string Name { get; set; }

        public List<Person> Uncles { get; set; }

        public List<Person> Aunts { get; set; }

    }

}