com.endeca.infront.serialization

Class JsonSerializer

java.lang.Object

com.endeca.infront.serialization.JsonSerializer

public class JsonSerializer
extends Object

A class for serializing java objects to JSON. The following objects can be serialized.

• Map (with String keys)
• List
• Number and its primitive equivalents
• Boolean and boolean
• Character and char
• String
• Java Bean

Circular references will throw an Exception.

The following rules apply.

• Map objects serialize to JSON objects.
• List objects serialize to JSON arrays.
• Java Beans serialize to JSON objects. The first first key, "@class", is the value of the class name of the java bean. The other keys are the names of properties of the bean.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
JsonSerializer(Writer pWriter) Create a JsonSerializer with the given Writer.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	write(Object pObject) Serialize the given object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

JsonSerializer

public JsonSerializer(Writer pWriter)

Create a JsonSerializer with the given Writer.

Parameters:

pWriter - The writer to be used as a character stream

Method Detail

write

public void write(Object pObject)
           throws IOException

Serialize the given object.

Parameters:

pObject - The object to be serialized

Throws:

IOException - Any exception thrown by the underlying writer.