Package mjson

Class Json.help

java.lang.Object

mjson.Json.help

Enclosing class:

Json

public static class Json.help
extends Object

Exposes some internal methods that are useful for Json.Factory implementations or other extension/layers of the library.

Author:

Borislav Iordanov

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
help()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	escape(String string)	Perform JSON escaping so that ", <, >, etc.
static Json	resolvePointer(String pointer, Json element)	Given a JSON Pointer, as per RFC 6901, return the nested JSON value within the element parameter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

help

public help()

Method Detail

escape

public static String escape(String string)

Perform JSON escaping so that ", <, >, etc. characters are properly encoded in the JSON string representation before returning to the client code. This is useful when serializing property names or string values.

Parameters:

string - The string to escape so it can be used in a JSON serialization.

Returns:

the escaped string.

resolvePointer

public static Json resolvePointer(String pointer,
                                  Json element)

Given a JSON Pointer, as per RFC 6901, return the nested JSON value within the element parameter.

Parameters:

pointer - The pointer in string format.

element - The top-level element used to resolve the pointer.

Returns:

The JSON element to which the pointer resolves or null if the pointer does not resolve to anything.