private async void ButtonSendErrorReport_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            var ex = Error.ToExceptionless();
            ex.SetUserDescription(string.Empty, NoteTextBox.Text);
            ex.AddObject(HurricaneSettings.Instance.Config, "HurricaneSettings", null, null, true);

            if (HurricaneSettings.Instance.IsLoaded)
            {
                using (var sw = new StringWriter())
                {
                    XmlAttributeOverrides overrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides(); //DONT serialize the passwords and send them to me!
                    XmlAttributes attribs = new XmlAttributes {XmlIgnore = true};
                    attribs.XmlElements.Add(new XmlElementAttribute("Passwords"));
                    overrides.Add(typeof(ConfigSettings), "Passwords", attribs);

                    var xmls = new XmlSerializer(typeof(ConfigSettings), overrides);
                    xmls.Serialize(sw, HurricaneSettings.Instance.Config);

                    var doc = new XmlDocument();
                    doc.LoadXml(sw.ToString());
                    ex.SetProperty("HurricaneSettings", JsonConvert.SerializeXmlNode(doc));
                }
            }

            ex.Submit();
            ((Button)sender).IsEnabled = false;
            StatusProgressBar.IsIndeterminate = true;
            await ExceptionlessClient.Default.ProcessQueueAsync();
            StatusProgressBar.IsIndeterminate = false;
            Application.Current.Shutdown();
        }

        //SerialSample4\form1.cs
        private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
            //create the XmlAttributes boject
              XmlAttributes attrs=new XmlAttributes();
              //add the types of the objects that will be serialized
              attrs.XmlElements.Add(new XmlElementAttribute("Book",typeof(BookProduct)));
              attrs.XmlElements.Add(new XmlElementAttribute("Product",typeof(Product)));
              XmlAttributeOverrides attrOver=new XmlAttributeOverrides();
              //add to the attributes collection
              attrOver.Add(typeof(Inventory),"InventoryItems",attrs);
              //create the Product and Book objects
              Product newProd=new Product();
              BookProduct newBook=new BookProduct();

              newProd.ProductID=100;
              newProd.ProductName="Product Thing";
              newProd.SupplierID=10;

              newBook.ProductID=101;
              newBook.ProductName="How to Use Your New Product Thing";
              newBook.SupplierID=10;
              newBook.ISBN="123456789";

              Product[] addProd={newProd,newBook};

              Inventory inv=new Inventory();
              inv.InventoryItems=addProd;
              TextWriter tr=new StreamWriter("..\\..\\..\\inventory.xml");
              XmlSerializer sr=new XmlSerializer(typeof(Inventory),attrOver);

              sr.Serialize(tr,inv);
              tr.Close();
            MessageBox.Show("Serialized!");
        }

        public byte[] getRequestContent( string doctype, string root, Type type, object obj)
        {
            XmlSerializer serializer = null;
            if (root == null)
            {
                //... root element will be the object type name
                serializer = new XmlSerializer(type);
            }
            else
            {
                //... root element set explicitely
                var xattribs = new XmlAttributes();
                var xroot = new XmlRootAttribute(root);
                xattribs.XmlRoot = xroot;
                var xoverrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
                xoverrides.Add(type, xattribs);
                serializer = new XmlSerializer(type, xoverrides);
            }
            XmlWriterSettings settings = new XmlWriterSettings();
            settings.Indent = false;
            settings.OmitXmlDeclaration = false;
            settings.Encoding = new UTF8Encoding(false/*no BOM*/, true/*throw if input illegal*/);

            XmlSerializerNamespaces xmlNameSpace = new XmlSerializerNamespaces();
            xmlNameSpace.Add("xsi", "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance");
            xmlNameSpace.Add("noNamespaceSchemaLocation", m_schemadir + "/" + doctype + "." + m_schemaext);

            StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
            XmlWriter xw = XmlWriter.Create( sw, settings);
            xw.WriteProcessingInstruction("xml", "version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'");

            serializer.Serialize(xw, obj, xmlNameSpace);

            return settings.Encoding.GetBytes( sw.ToString());
        }

        public static PersistentVM LoadStateFromFile(string filePath)
        {
            if (!File.Exists(filePath))
            {
                throw new ArgumentException(Resources.MissingPersistentVMFile, "filePath");
            }

            XmlAttributeOverrides overrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
            XmlAttributes ignoreAttrib = new XmlAttributes();
            ignoreAttrib.XmlIgnore = true;
            overrides.Add(typeof(DataVirtualHardDisk), "MediaLink", ignoreAttrib);
            overrides.Add(typeof(DataVirtualHardDisk), "SourceMediaLink", ignoreAttrib);
            overrides.Add(typeof(OSVirtualHardDisk), "MediaLink", ignoreAttrib);
            overrides.Add(typeof(OSVirtualHardDisk), "SourceImageName", ignoreAttrib);

            var serializer = new System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer(typeof(PersistentVM), overrides, new Type[] { typeof(NetworkConfigurationSet) }, null, null);

            PersistentVM role = null;
            
            using (var stream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Open))
            {
                role = serializer.Deserialize(stream) as PersistentVM;
            }

            return role;
        }

		public void SameEmptyObjectTwice()
		{
			// the same object should most certainly
			// result in the same signature, even when it's empty
			XmlAttributeOverrides ov = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
			ThumbprintHelpers.SameThumbprint(ov, ov);
		}

        /// <summary>
        /// Serializes an object into an XML document
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="obj">object to serialize</param>
        /// <param name="rootAttribute">root attribute to use</param>
        /// <param name="namespacePrefixes">namespace prefixes</param>
        /// <returns>a string that contains the XML document</returns>
        public static string Serialize(object obj, XmlRootAttribute rootAttribute, params XmlQualifiedName[] namespacePrefixes)
        {
            if (obj == null)
            {
                return null;
            }

            using (var textWriter = new StringWriterUTF8())
            {
                var type = obj.GetType();
                var xmlAttributeOverrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
                if (rootAttribute != null)
                {
                    var xmlAttributes = new XmlAttributes();
                    xmlAttributes.XmlRoot = rootAttribute;
                    xmlAttributeOverrides.Add(type, xmlAttributes);
                }
                using (var xmWriter = XmlWriter.Create(textWriter, new XmlWriterSettings() { OmitXmlDeclaration = true }))
                {
                    var namespaces = new XmlSerializerNamespaces();
                    if (namespacePrefixes != null)
                    {
                        foreach (var ns in namespacePrefixes)
                        {
                            namespaces.Add(ns.Name, ns.Namespace);
                        }
                    }
                    new XmlSerializer(type, xmlAttributeOverrides).Serialize(xmWriter, obj, namespaces);
                }
                return textWriter.ToString();
            }
        }

        public static byte[] getRequestContent(string doctype, string root, Type type, object obj)
        {
            var xattribs = new XmlAttributes();
            var xroot = new XmlRootAttribute(root);
            xattribs.XmlRoot = xroot;
            var xoverrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
            //... have to use XmlAttributeOverrides because .NET insists on the object name as root element name otherwise ([XmlRoot(..)] has no effect)
            xoverrides.Add(type, xattribs);

            XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(type, xoverrides);
            StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
            XmlWriterSettings wsettings = new XmlWriterSettings();
            wsettings.OmitXmlDeclaration = false;
            wsettings.Encoding = new UTF8Encoding();
            XmlWriter xw = XmlWriter.Create(sw, wsettings);
            xw.WriteProcessingInstruction("xml", "version='1.0' standalone='no'");
            //... have to write header by hand (OmitXmlDeclaration=false has no effect)
            xw.WriteDocType(root, null, doctype + ".sfrm", null);

            XmlSerializerNamespaces ns = new XmlSerializerNamespaces();
            ns.Add("", "");
            //... trick to avoid printing of xmlns:xsi xmlns:xsd attributes of the root element

            serializer.Serialize(xw, obj, ns);
            return sw.ToArray();
        }

		public static PersistentVM LoadStateFromFile(string filePath)
		{
			PersistentVM persistentVM;
			if (File.Exists(filePath))
			{
				XmlAttributeOverrides xmlAttributeOverride = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
				XmlAttributes xmlAttribute = new XmlAttributes();
				xmlAttribute.XmlIgnore = true;
				xmlAttributeOverride.Add(typeof(DataVirtualHardDisk), "MediaLink", xmlAttribute);
				xmlAttributeOverride.Add(typeof(DataVirtualHardDisk), "SourceMediaLink", xmlAttribute);
				xmlAttributeOverride.Add(typeof(OSVirtualHardDisk), "MediaLink", xmlAttribute);
				xmlAttributeOverride.Add(typeof(OSVirtualHardDisk), "SourceImageName", xmlAttribute);
				Type[] typeArray = new Type[1];
				typeArray[0] = typeof(NetworkConfigurationSet);
				XmlSerializer xmlSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(PersistentVM), xmlAttributeOverride, typeArray, null, null);
				using (FileStream fileStream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Open))
				{
					persistentVM = xmlSerializer.Deserialize(fileStream) as PersistentVM;
				}
				return persistentVM;
			}
			else
			{
				throw new ArgumentException("The file to load the role does not exist", "filePath");
			}
		}

 protected virtual void OnCreateXmlSerializer(XmlAttributeOverrides overrides, List<Type> additionalTypes, List<Type> additionalControls)
 {
     if (GetType().Assembly != typeof(IWindowlessControl).Assembly)
     {
         AddAssemblyControlsToList(GetType().Assembly, additionalControls);
     }
 }

		/// <summary>
		/// Creates a signature for the passed in XmlAttributeOverrides
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="overrides"></param>
		/// <returns>An instance indpendent signature of the XmlAttributeOverrides</returns>
		public static string GetOverridesSignature(XmlAttributeOverrides overrides)
		{
			// GetHashCode looks at something other than the content
			// of XmlOverrideAttributes and comes up with different
			// hash values for two instances that would produce
			// the same XML is the were applied to the XmlSerializer.
			// Therefore I need to do something more intelligent
			// to normalize the content of XmlAttributeOverrides
			// or extract a thumbpront that only accounts for the
			// attributes in XmlAttributeOverrides.

			// The main problems is that 
			// I can only access the hashtables that store the 
			// overriding attributes through reflection, i.e.
			// I can't run the XmlSerializerCache in a partially
			// trusted security context.
			//
			// Also, the extra computation to create a purely
			// content-based thumbprint not offset the savings.
			// 
			// If none if these were an issue I'd simply say:
			// return overrides.GetHashCode().ToString();

			string thumbPrint = null;
			if (null != overrides)
			{
				thumbPrint = XmlAttributeOverridesThumbprinter.GetThumbprint(overrides);
			}
			return thumbPrint;
		}

		internal static void DifferentThumbprint(XmlAttributeOverrides ov1, XmlAttributeOverrides ov2)
		{
			string print1 = XmlAttributeOverridesThumbprinter.GetThumbprint(ov1);
			string print2 = XmlAttributeOverridesThumbprinter.GetThumbprint(ov2);

			Assert.IsFalse(print1 == print2);
		}

        public static XmlAttributeOverrides Create(Type objectType)
        {
            XmlAttributeOverrides xOver = null;

            if (!table.TryGetValue(objectType, out xOver))
            {
                // Create XmlAttributeOverrides object.
                xOver = new XmlAttributeOverrides();

                /* Create an XmlTypeAttribute and change the name of the XML type. */
                XmlTypeAttribute xType = new XmlTypeAttribute();
                xType.TypeName = objectType.Name;

                // Set the XmlTypeAttribute to the XmlType property.
                XmlAttributes attrs = new XmlAttributes();
                attrs.XmlType = xType;

                /* Add the XmlAttributes to the XmlAttributeOverrides,
                   specifying the member to override. */
                xOver.Add(objectType, attrs);

                table.MergeSafe(objectType, xOver);
            }

            return xOver;
        }

        public static XmlAttributeOverrides GetExportedDefinitionsOverrides(XmlAttributeOverrides DefinitionsOverrides)
        {
            var _container = PluginContainer.GetOvalCompositionContainer();

            var testTypes = _container.GetExports<TestType>().Select(exp => exp.Value.GetType());
            var objectTypes = _container.GetExports<ObjectType>().Select(exp => exp.Value.GetType());
            var stateTypes = _container.GetExports<StateType>().Select(exp => exp.Value.GetType());

            XmlAttributes testAttributes = new XmlAttributes();
            foreach (var testType in testTypes)
            {
                var xmlAttrs = (testType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(XmlRootAttribute), false) as XmlRootAttribute[]).SingleOrDefault();
                testAttributes.XmlArrayItems.Add(new XmlArrayItemAttribute(xmlAttrs.ElementName, testType) { Namespace = xmlAttrs.Namespace });
            }
            DefinitionsOverrides.Add(typeof(oval_definitions), "tests", testAttributes);
            XmlAttributes objectAttributes = new XmlAttributes();
            foreach (var objectType in objectTypes)
            {
                var xmlAttrs = (objectType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(XmlRootAttribute), false) as XmlRootAttribute[]).SingleOrDefault();
                objectAttributes.XmlArrayItems.Add(new XmlArrayItemAttribute(xmlAttrs.ElementName, objectType) { Namespace = xmlAttrs.Namespace });
            }
            DefinitionsOverrides.Add(typeof(oval_definitions), "objects", objectAttributes);

            XmlAttributes stateAttributes = new XmlAttributes();
            foreach (var stateType in stateTypes)
            {
                var xmlAttrs = (stateType.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(XmlRootAttribute), false) as XmlRootAttribute[]).SingleOrDefault();
                stateAttributes.XmlArrayItems.Add(new XmlArrayItemAttribute(xmlAttrs.ElementName, stateType) { Namespace = xmlAttrs.Namespace });
            }
            DefinitionsOverrides.Add(typeof(oval_definitions), "states", stateAttributes);

            return DefinitionsOverrides;
        }

        private static string SerializeToXml(TransportMessage transportMessage)
        {
            var overrides = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
            var attrs = new XmlAttributes {XmlIgnore = true};

            // Exclude non-serializable members
            overrides.Add(typeof (TransportMessage), "Body", attrs);
            overrides.Add(typeof (TransportMessage), "ReplyToAddress", attrs);
            overrides.Add(typeof (TransportMessage), "Headers", attrs);

            var sb = new StringBuilder();
            var xws = new XmlWriterSettings { Encoding = Encoding.Unicode };
            var xw = XmlWriter.Create(sb, xws);
            var xs = new XmlSerializer(typeof (TransportMessage), overrides);
            xs.Serialize(xw, transportMessage);

            var xdoc = XDocument.Parse(sb.ToString());
            var body = new XElement("Body");
            var cdata = new XCData(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(transportMessage.Body));
            body.Add(cdata);
            xdoc.SafeElement("TransportMessage").Add(body);

            sb.Clear();
            var sw = new StringWriter(sb);
            xdoc.Save(sw);

            return sb.ToString();
        }

 /// <include file='doc\XmlSerializer.uex' path='docs/doc[@for="XmlSerializer.XmlSerializer"]/*' />
 /// <devdoc>
 ///    <para>[To be supplied.]</para>
 /// </devdoc>
 public XmlSerializer(Type type, XmlAttributeOverrides overrides, Type[] extraTypes, XmlRootAttribute root, string defaultNamespace) {
     XmlReflectionImporter importer = new XmlReflectionImporter(overrides, defaultNamespace);
     for (int i = 0; i < extraTypes.Length; i++)
         importer.IncludeType(extraTypes[i]);
     tempAssembly = GenerateTempAssembly(importer.ImportTypeMapping(type, root));
     this.events.sender = this;
 }

		public void TwoDifferentEmptyObjects()
		{
			XmlAttributeOverrides ov1 = new XmlAttributeOverrides();
			XmlAttributeOverrides ov2 = new XmlAttributeOverrides();

			ThumbprintHelpers.SameThumbprint(ov1, ov2);
		}

 public static XmlSerializer Create(Type type, XmlAttributeOverrides overrides)
 {
     Type realType = GetRealType(type);
     XmlSerializer xs = _factory.CreateSerializer(realType, overrides);
     if (xs == null)
         xs = new XmlSerializer(realType, overrides);
     return xs;
 }

 /// <summary>
 ///     Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer"/> class that can serialize objects of type <see cref="T:System.Object"/> into XML document instances, and deserialize XML document instances into objects of type <see cref="T:System.Object"/>. Each object to be serialized can itself contain instances of classes, which this overload overrides with other classes. This overload also specifies the default namespace for all the XML elements and the class to use as the XML root element.
 /// </summary>
 /// <param name="type">The type of the object that this <see cref="T:System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer"/> can serialize. </param><param name="overrides">An <see cref="T:System.Xml.Serialization.XmlAttributeOverrides"/> that extends or overrides the behavior of the class specified in the <paramref name="type"/> parameter. </param><param name="extraTypes">A <see cref="T:System.Type"/> array of additional object types to serialize. </param><param name="root">An <see cref="T:System.Xml.Serialization.XmlRootAttribute"/> that defines the XML root element properties. </param><param name="defaultNamespace">The default namespace of all XML elements in the XML document. </param>
 public IXmlSerializer Create(Type type,
                              XmlAttributeOverrides overrides,
                              Type[] extraTypes,
                              XmlRootAttribute root,
                              string defaultNamespace)
 {
     return new XmlSerializerWrap(type, overrides, extraTypes, root, defaultNamespace);
 }

		internal static void SameThumbprint(XmlAttributeOverrides ov1, XmlAttributeOverrides ov2)
		{
			string print1 = XmlAttributeOverridesThumbprinter.GetThumbprint(ov1);
			string print2 = XmlAttributeOverridesThumbprinter.GetThumbprint(ov2);

			//Console.WriteLine("p1 {0}, p2 {1}", print1, print2);
			Assert.AreEqual(print1, print2);
		}

		private XmlTypeMapping Map(Type t, XmlAttributeOverrides overrides)
		{
			XmlReflectionImporter ri = new XmlReflectionImporter(overrides);
			XmlTypeMapping tm = ri.ImportTypeMapping(t);
			//Debug.Print(tm);

			return tm;
		}