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/*
 * This software is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License") agreement; 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
 * 
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package org.moneta.utils;

import org.apache.commons.lang3.Validate;
import org.moneta.error.MonetaException;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;

/**
 * Generic Json utilities
 * @author D. Ashmore
 *
 */
public class JsonUtils {

    /**
     * Will convert the given object to Json format.
     * @param jsonObject
     * @return jsonText
     */
    public static String serialize(Object jsonObject) {
        Validate.notNull(jsonObject, "Null object cannot be converted to Json");

        ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
        try {
            return mapper.writeValueAsString(jsonObject);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new MonetaException("Error converting object to Json", e).addContextValue("object", jsonObject);
        }
    }

}