JSONUtil.java

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 * Copyright 2015
 * Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing (UKP) Lab and FG Language Technology
 * Technische Universität Darmstadt
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package de.tudarmstadt.ukp.clarin.webanno.support;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.StringWriter;

import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
import org.springframework.http.converter.json.MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.SerializableString;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.io.CharacterEscapes;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.io.SerializedString;

public class JSONUtil
{
    /**
     * Convert Java objects into JSON format and write it to a file
     *
     * @param aObject
     *            the object.
     * @param aFile
     *            the file
     * @throws IOException
     *             if an I/O error occurs.
     */
    public static void generatePrettyJson(MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter jsonConverter,
            Object aObject, File aFile)
        throws IOException
    {
        FileUtils.writeStringToFile(aFile, toPrettyJsonString(jsonConverter, aObject));
    }

    public static void generatePrettyJson(Object aObject, File aFile)
        throws IOException
    {
        FileUtils.writeStringToFile(aFile, toPrettyJsonString(aObject));
    }

    public static String toPrettyJsonString(MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter jsonConverter,
            Object aObject)
        throws IOException
    {
        StringWriter out = new StringWriter();

        JsonGenerator jsonGenerator = jsonConverter.getObjectMapper().getFactory()
                .createGenerator(out);
        jsonGenerator.useDefaultPrettyPrinter();

        jsonGenerator.writeObject(aObject);
        return out.toString();
    }

    public static String toPrettyJsonString(Object aObject)
        throws IOException
    {
        return toPrettyJsonString(getJsonConverter(), aObject);
    }
    
    public static MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter getJsonConverter()
    {
        return ApplicationContextProvider.getApplicationContext().getBean("jsonConverter",
                MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter.class);
    }
    
    public static String toInterpretableJsonString(Object aObject)
        throws IOException
    {
        StringWriter out = new StringWriter();
        JsonGenerator jsonGenerator = JSONUtil.getJsonConverter().getObjectMapper().getFactory()
                .createGenerator(out);
        jsonGenerator.setCharacterEscapes(JavaScriptCharacterEscapes.get());
        jsonGenerator.writeObject(aObject);
        return out.toString();
    }
    
    private static class JavaScriptCharacterEscapes extends CharacterEscapes {
        private static final long serialVersionUID = -2189758484099286957L;
        private final int[] asciiEscapes = standardAsciiEscapesForJSON();
        
        public static final JavaScriptCharacterEscapes INSTANCE = new JavaScriptCharacterEscapes();
        
        public static JavaScriptCharacterEscapes get() {
            return INSTANCE;
        }
        
        @Override
        public SerializableString getEscapeSequence(int aCh)
        {
            switch (aCh) {
                case '\u2028':
                    return new SerializedString("\\u2028");
                case '\u2029':
                    return new SerializedString("\\u2029");
                default:
                    return null;
            }
        }
        
        @Override
        public int[] getEscapeCodesForAscii()
        {
            return asciiEscapes;
        }
    }
}