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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace MediaBrowser.Common.Json
+{
+    public class JsonSerializer
+    {
+        public static void Serialize<T>(T o, Stream stream)
+        {
+            using (StreamWriter streamWriter = new StreamWriter(stream))
+            {
+                using (Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextWriter writer = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextWriter(streamWriter))
+                {
+                    var settings = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializerSettings()
+                    {
+                        NullValueHandling = Newtonsoft.Json.NullValueHandling.Ignore
+                    };
+
+                    Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer.Create(settings).Serialize(writer, o);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        public static void Serialize<T>(T o, string file)
+        {
+            using (StreamWriter streamWriter = new StreamWriter(file))
+            {
+                using (Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextWriter writer = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextWriter(streamWriter))
+                {
+                    var settings = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializerSettings()
+                    {
+                        NullValueHandling = Newtonsoft.Json.NullValueHandling.Ignore
+                    };
+
+                    Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer.Create(settings).Serialize(writer, o);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        public static T Deserialize<T>(string file)
+        {
+            using (StreamReader streamReader = new StreamReader(file))
+            {
+                using (Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader reader = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonTextReader(streamReader))
+                {
+                    return Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer.Create(new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializerSettings() { }).Deserialize<T>(reader);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}