Java tutorial
/* This file is part of ImageJ FX. ImageJ FX is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. ImageJ FX 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 General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with ImageJ FX. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. Copyright 2015,2016 Cyril MONGIS, Michael Knop */ package ijfx.service.overlay.io; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.module.SimpleModule; import java.io.File; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import net.imagej.overlay.Overlay; import org.scijava.Context; import org.scijava.plugin.Parameter; /** * * @author cyril */ public class OverlayLoader { @Parameter Context context; public List<Overlay> load(File f) throws IOException { ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper(); SimpleModule module = new SimpleModule(); module.addDeserializer(Overlay.class, new OverlayDeserializer(context)); mapper.registerModule(module); try { return mapper.readValue(f, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Overlay.class)); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); return new ArrayList<>(); } } public static void main(String... args) throws IOException { OverlayLoader loader = new OverlayLoader(); System.out.println(new File("./").getAbsolutePath()); loader.load(new File("./src/test/resources/multidim.ovl.json")).forEach(System.out::println); } }