Java tutorial
/*Copyright (c) 2015 "hbz" This file is part of thumby. thumby is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program 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 Affero General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package controllers; import java.io.StringWriter; import play.Play; import play.mvc.Controller; import play.mvc.Result; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper; /** * @author Raul Vasi * */ public class MyController extends Controller { protected static ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper(); protected static String[] whitelist = Play.application().configuration().getString("ebookey.whitelist") .split(","); private static void setJsonHeader() { response().setHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*"); response().setContentType("application/json"); } /** * @param obj * an arbitrary object * @return json serialization of obj */ public static Result getJsonResult(Object obj) { setJsonHeader(); try { return ok(json(obj)); } catch (Exception e) { return internalServerError("Not able to create response!"); } } protected static String json(Object obj) throws Exception { StringWriter w = new StringWriter(); mapper.writeValue(w, obj); String result = w.toString(); return result; } }