Lokad ReceiptStream

By Joannes Vermorel, 2012

High-performance receipt storage intended for large retail networks.

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Sample code

// Hard-coding a receipt
var receipt = new Receipt 
{
    Date = new DateTime(2012, 5, 30),
    LoyaltyCard = 1013,
    Store = 555,

    Items = new Item[]
    {
        new Item
        {
            GTIN = "1234567890123",
            UnitPrice = 150, // in cents
            Discount = 0, // in cents
            Quantity = 1, 
            VatRate = 196 // per-thousands
        },
    }
};

// Writing the receipt
var stream = new MemoryStream();
var writer = new ReceiptWriter(stream);
writer.Write(receipt);

// Reading the receipt
stream.Position = 0;
var reader = new ReceiptReader(stream);
var receiptCopy = reader.Read();