Java tutorial
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // // Project ProjectForge Community Edition // www.projectforge.org // // Copyright (C) 2001-2014 Kai Reinhard (k.reinhard@micromata.de) // // ProjectForge is dual-licensed. // // This community edition 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; version 3 of the License. // // This community edition 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 this program; if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. // ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// package org.projectforge.rest; import java.lang.reflect.Type; import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; import org.projectforge.rest.converter.UTCDateTimeTypeAdapter; import org.projectforge.rest.converter.UTCDateTypeAdapter; import com.google.gson.Gson; import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder; import com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException; /** * Serialization and deserialization for rest calls. * @author Kai Reinhard (k.reinhard@micromata.de) * */ public class JsonUtils { private static Map<Class<?>, Object> typeAdapterMap = new HashMap<Class<?>, Object>(); public static void add(final Class<?> cls, final Object typeAdapter) { typeAdapterMap.put(cls, typeAdapter); } public static String toJson(final Object obj) { return createGson().toJson(obj); } public static <T> T fromJson(final String json, final Class<T> classOfT) throws JsonSyntaxException { return createGson().fromJson(json, classOfT); } @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static <T> T fromJson(final String json, final Type typeOfT) throws JsonSyntaxException { return (T) createGson().fromJson(json, typeOfT); // Cast (T) needed for Java 1.6. } private static Gson createGson() { final GsonBuilder builder = new GsonBuilder()// .registerTypeAdapter(java.sql.Date.class, new UTCDateTypeAdapter())// .registerTypeAdapter(java.util.Date.class, new UTCDateTimeTypeAdapter()); for (final Map.Entry<Class<?>, Object> entry : typeAdapterMap.entrySet()) { builder.registerTypeHierarchyAdapter(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue()); } return builder.create(); } }