org.primefaces.extensions.converter.TimelineEventsConverter.java Source code

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/*
 * Copyright 2011-2013 PrimeFaces Extensions.
 *
 * 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
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 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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package org.primefaces.extensions.converter;

import java.util.Date;

import javax.faces.component.UIComponent;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;
import javax.faces.convert.FacesConverter;

import org.primefaces.extensions.util.json.DateTypeAdapter;

import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;

/**
 * JSON converter for timeline events. Can be used with client-side API of the
 * {@link org.primefaces.extensions.component.timeline.Timeline} component.
 *
 * @author  Oleg Varaksin / last modified by $Author: $
 * @version $Revision: 1.0 $
 * @since   0.7
 */
@FacesConverter(value = "org.primefaces.extensions.converter.TimelineEventsConverter")
public class TimelineEventsConverter extends JsonConverter {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 20130417L;

    private static final String TYPE_FOR_EVENTS = "java.util.List<org.primefaces.extensions.model.timeline.TimelineEvent>";

    @Override
    public Object getAsObject(FacesContext context, UIComponent component, String value) {
        // register a time zone aware date adapter
        GsonBuilder gsonBilder = new GsonBuilder();
        gsonBilder.registerTypeAdapter(Date.class, new DateTypeAdapter());
        gsonBilder.serializeNulls();

        return gsonBilder.create().fromJson(value, getObjectType(TYPE_FOR_EVENTS, false));
    }

    @Override
    public String getAsString(FacesContext context, UIComponent component, Object value) {
        // register a time zone aware date adapter
        GsonBuilder gsonBilder = new GsonBuilder();
        gsonBilder.registerTypeAdapter(Date.class, new DateTypeAdapter());
        gsonBilder.serializeNulls();

        return gsonBilder.create().toJson(value, getObjectType(TYPE_FOR_EVENTS, false));
    }
}