Unlimited.Framework.Converters.Graph.Output.OutputDescriptionSerializationService.Deserialize C# (CSharp) Method

        public IOutputDescription Deserialize(string data)
        {
            IOutputDescription outputDescription = null;

            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(data))
            {
                data = data.Replace("<![CDATA[", "");
                data = data.Replace("]]>", "");

                var dataContractSerializer = new DataContractSerializer(typeof (IOutputDescription), _knownTypes);

                using (var stringReader = new StringReader(StripKnownLegacyTags(data)))
                {
                    using (var xmlTextReader = new XmlTextReader(stringReader))
                    {
                        try
                        {
                            outputDescription = dataContractSerializer.ReadObject(xmlTextReader) as IOutputDescription;
                        }
                        catch (Exception ex)
                        {
                            Dev2Logger.Log.Error(ex);
                            // we want to return null                    
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            return outputDescription;
        }