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Xml for Object Serialization

Explore how to serialize PowerShell objects into XML files and deserialize them back using Export-Clixml and Import-Clixml. Understand how Python handles XML with parsing and writing techniques. This lesson helps you grasp object serialization concepts through practical examples in both languages.

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Handling XML data is fairly easy in PowerShell in comparison to any other scripting language. PowerShell provides Export-Clixml cmdlet to serialize an object and store it in an XML file. Later, we can use the Import-Clixml cmdlet to import the XML back to PowerShell in the form of objects without losing data integrity once the data is restored.

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