Java tutorial
package org.enotron.simulator.utility; import java.io.IOException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonParser; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonDeserializer; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.TextNode; /** * Json converter for HexString that gives byte[] * Use as @JsonDeserialize(using=JsonHexStringToByteArray.class) * * @author Sean Condon * @copyright 2015 Enotron Ltd. * * 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. * */ public class JsonHexStringToByteArray extends JsonDeserializer<byte[]> { @Override public byte[] deserialize(JsonParser jp, DeserializationContext ctxt) throws IOException, JsonProcessingException { JsonNode node = jp.getCodec().readTree(jp); String hexString = ((TextNode) node.get("simulatorUid")).asText(); return ByteArrayHelper.fromHexString(hexString); } }