Java tutorial
package ca.uhn.fhir.jpa.util.jsonpatch; /* * #%L * HAPI FHIR JPA Server * %% * Copyright (C) 2014 - 2016 University Health Network * %% * 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. * #L% */ import com.google.gson.JsonArray; import com.google.gson.JsonElement; import net.riotopsys.json_patch.JsonPath; import net.riotopsys.json_patch.operation.AbsOperation; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.List; public class CopyOperation extends AbsOperation { public JsonPath mySourcePath; public CopyOperation(JsonPath theTargetPath, JsonPath theSourcePath) { mySourcePath = theSourcePath; this.path = theTargetPath; } @Override public String getOperationName() { return "copy"; } @Override public JsonElement apply(JsonElement original) { JsonElement result = duplicate(original); JsonElement item = path.head().navigate(result); JsonElement data = mySourcePath.head().navigate(original); if (item.isJsonObject()) { item.getAsJsonObject().add(path.tail(), data); } else if (item.isJsonArray()) { JsonArray array = item.getAsJsonArray(); int index = (path.tail().equals("-")) ? array.size() : Integer.valueOf(path.tail()); List<JsonElement> temp = new ArrayList<JsonElement>(); Iterator<JsonElement> iter = array.iterator(); while (iter.hasNext()) { JsonElement stuff = iter.next(); iter.remove(); temp.add(stuff); } temp.add(index, data); for (JsonElement stuff : temp) { array.add(stuff); } } return result; } }