Extend the NRBF docs and focus on safety#44214

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adamsitnik:safeNrbf

Feb 5, 2025

Commits on Jan 10, 2025

add a warning about not using NrbfDecoder to determine whether it's safe to call BinaryFormatter
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warn the users to not negate these safeguards of NrbfDecoder by doing things like unbound recursion
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let the users know about cycles possibility to use SerializationRecordId to detect these, extend one of the samples with simple cycle detection
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extend TypeNameMatches sample to include derived type hierarchy and also show that users need to be defensive and reject records of unexpected types
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recommend to check the total length of the array record before calling GetArray
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correct the statement that is no longer true
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deadly trailing whitespace
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Commits on Jan 13, 2025