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/* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.camunda.spin.impl.json.jackson.format; import java.util.List; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JavaType; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.TypeFactory; public class ListJacksonJsonTypeDetector extends AbstractJacksonJsonTypeDetector { public boolean canHandle(Object object) { return object instanceof List; } public String detectType(Object object) { return constructType(object).toCanonical(); } protected JavaType constructType(Object object) { TypeFactory typeFactory = TypeFactory.defaultInstance(); if (object instanceof List && !((List<?>) object).isEmpty()) { List<?> list = (List<?>) object; Object firstElement = list.get(0); return typeFactory.constructCollectionType(list.getClass(), constructType(firstElement)); } else { return typeFactory.constructType(object.getClass()); } } }