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package org.xwiki.velocity.tools;

import java.beans.Transient;

import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect.AnnotatedMember;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect.JacksonAnnotationIntrospector;

import net.sf.json.JSON;
import net.sf.json.JSONException;
import net.sf.json.JSONSerializer;

/**
 * Velocity tool to facilitate serialization of Java objects to the JSON format.
 *
 * @version $Id: 039a967e8851ae1fcfc889194b6bfe455ab5e2c2 $
 * @since 4.0M2
 */
public class JSONTool {
    /**
     * Used to workaround Jackson limitation.
     * <ul>
     * <li>Jackson does not take into account java.beans.Transient
     * (https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/857)</li>
     * </ul>
     */
    private static class CustomAnnotationIntrospector extends JacksonAnnotationIntrospector {
        public static final CustomAnnotationIntrospector INTROSPECTOR = new CustomAnnotationIntrospector();

        @Override
        public boolean hasIgnoreMarker(AnnotatedMember m) {
            if (m.getAnnotation(Transient.class) != null) {
                return true;
            }

            return super.hasIgnoreMarker(m);
        }
    }

    /** Logging helper object. */
    private Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(JSONTool.class);

    /**
     * Serialize a Java object to the JSON format.
     * <p>
     * Examples:
     * <ul>
     * <li>numbers and boolean values: 23, 13.5, true, false</li>
     * <li>strings: "one\"two'three" (quotes included)</li>
     * <li>arrays and collections: [1, 2, 3]</li>
     * <li>maps: {"number": 23, "boolean": false, "string": "value"}</li>
     * <li>beans: {"enabled": true, "name": "XWiki"} for a bean that has #isEnabled() and #getName() getters</li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @param object the object to be serialized to the JSON format
     * @return the JSON-verified string representation of the given object
     */
    public String serialize(Object object) {
        try {
            ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
            mapper.setAnnotationIntrospector(CustomAnnotationIntrospector.INTROSPECTOR);
            return mapper.writeValueAsString(object);
        } catch (JsonProcessingException e) {
            this.logger.error("Failed to serialize object to JSON", e);
        }

        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Parse a serialized JSON into a real JSON object. Only valid JSON strings can be parsed, and doesn't support
     * JSONP. If the argument is not valid JSON, then {@code null} is returned.
     *
     * @param json the string to parse, must be valid JSON
     * @return the parsed JSON, either a {@link net.sf.json.JSONObject} or a {@link net.sf.json.JSONArray}, or
     *         {@code null} if the argument is not a valid JSON
     * @since 5.2M1
     */
    // FIXME: directly returning in a public API the object of a dead library, not very nice for something introduced in
    // 5.2...
    public JSON parse(String json) {
        try {
            return JSONSerializer.toJSON(json);
        } catch (JSONException ex) {
            this.logger.info("Tried to parse invalid JSON: [{}], exception was: {}",
                    StringUtils.abbreviate(json, 32), ex.getMessage());
            return null;
        }
    }
}