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/* Copyright (c) 2011 Danish Maritime Authority * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package dk.dma.msiproxy.common.util; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; /** * JSON-related utility methods */ public class JsonUtils { /** * Parses the json data as an entity of the given class * * @param data the json data to parse * @param dataClass the class of the data * @return the parsed data */ public static <T> T fromJson(String data, Class<T> dataClass) throws IOException { ObjectMapper jsonMapper = new ObjectMapper(); return jsonMapper.readValue(data, dataClass); } /** * Parses the json data as an entity of the given class * * @param in the json data to parse * @param dataClass the class of the data * @return the parsed data */ public static <T> T fromJson(InputStream in, Class<T> dataClass) throws IOException { ObjectMapper jsonMapper = new ObjectMapper(); return jsonMapper.readValue(in, dataClass); } /** * Formats the entity as json data * * @param data the entity to format * @return the json data */ public static String toJson(Object data) throws IOException { ObjectMapper jsonMapper = new ObjectMapper(); return jsonMapper.writeValueAsString(data); } }