Our current WebJobs method signature

Program.cs

public static void ProcessQueueMessage([QueueTrigger("events")] byte[] messageEnvelope)
{
    var message = messageEnvelope.Deserialize<string>());
    Trace.WriteLine(message).
}

public static T Deserialize<T>(this byte[] data) where T : class
{
    if (data == null)
    {
        return null;
    }

    //if (typeof(T) == typeof(string))
    //{
        return Decompress(data) as T;
    //}
    //return DeserializeFromJson<T>(data);
}
        
private static string Decompress(byte[] data)
{
    using (var outputMemoryStream = new MemoryStream())
    {
        using (var inputMemoryStream = new MemoryStream(data))
        {
            using (var decompressionStream = new DeflateStream(inputMemoryStream, CompressionMode.Decompress))
            {
                decompressionStream.CopyTo(outputMemoryStream);
            }
        }
        return outputMemoryStream.ToArray().GetString();
    }
}

public static void ProcessQueueMessage([QueueTrigger("events")] CloudQueueMessage messageEnvelope)
{
// Get byte 
var message = messageEnvelope.AsBytes();
// Get string 
var message = messageEnvelope.AsString();
    var message = messageEnvelope.Deserialize<string>());
    Trace.WriteLine(message).
}