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/** * Copyright 2005-2015 Red Hat, Inc. * * Red Hat licenses this file to you 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. */ package io.fabric8.forge.rest.model; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.MappingIterator; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.SerializationFeature; import java.io.File; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; /** */ public class Models { private static ObjectMapper objectMapper = createObjectMapper(); /** * Creates a configured Jackson object mapper for parsing JSON */ public static ObjectMapper createObjectMapper() { ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper(); mapper.enable(SerializationFeature.INDENT_OUTPUT); return mapper; } /** * Saves the json object to the given file */ public static void saveJson(File json, Object object) throws IOException { objectMapper.writer().writeValue(json, object); } /** * Saves the json object to the given file */ public static <T> List<T> loadJsonValues(File json, Class<T> clazz) throws IOException { List<T> answer = new ArrayList<>(); if (json.exists() && json.isFile()) { MappingIterator<T> iter = objectMapper.readerFor(clazz).readValues(json); while (iter.hasNext()) { answer.add(iter.next()); } } return answer; } public static String toJson(Object dto) throws JsonProcessingException { Class<?> clazz = dto.getClass(); return objectMapper.writerFor(clazz).writeValueAsString(dto); } }