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(de)serialization for arbitrary trees using kotlinx.serialization
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@file:Suppress("MemberVisibilityCanBePrivate", "EXPERIMENTAL_API_USAGE") | |
import kotlinx.serialization.ImplicitReflectionSerializer | |
import kotlinx.serialization.SerialName | |
import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable | |
import kotlinx.serialization.json.* | |
import kotlinx.serialization.modules.getContextualOrDefault | |
import org.junit.Test | |
class ArbitrarySerializationTests { | |
///////////////////// | |
// converting to Json | |
///////////////////// | |
@ImplicitReflectionSerializer | |
fun Map<*, *>.toJsonObject(): JsonObject = JsonObject(map { | |
it.key.toString() to it.value.toJsonElement() | |
}.toMap()) | |
@ImplicitReflectionSerializer | |
fun Any?.toJsonElement(): JsonElement = when (this) { | |
null -> JsonNull | |
is Number -> JsonPrimitive(this) | |
is String -> JsonPrimitive(this) | |
is Boolean -> JsonPrimitive(this) | |
is Map<*, *> -> this.toJsonObject() | |
is Iterable<*> -> JsonArray(this.map { it.toJsonElement() }) | |
is Array<*> -> JsonArray(this.map { it.toJsonElement() }) | |
else -> { | |
//supporting classes that declare serializers | |
val jsonParser = Json(JsonConfiguration.Stable) | |
val serializer = jsonParser.context.getContextualOrDefault(this) | |
jsonParser.toJson(serializer, this) | |
} | |
} | |
//////////////////////////////////// | |
// converting back to primitives (no type info) | |
//////////////////////////////////// | |
fun JsonObject.toPrimitiveMap(): Map<String, Any?> = | |
this.content.map { | |
it.key to it.value.toPrimitive() | |
}.toMap() | |
fun JsonElement.toPrimitive(): Any? = when (this) { | |
is JsonNull -> null | |
is JsonObject -> this.toPrimitiveMap() | |
is JsonArray -> this.map { it.toPrimitive() } | |
is JsonLiteral -> { | |
if (isString) { | |
contentOrNull | |
} else { | |
booleanOrNull ?: longOrNull ?: doubleOrNull | |
} | |
} | |
else -> null | |
} | |
///////////// | |
// data | |
///////////// | |
@Serializable | |
data class ClassWithSerializer( | |
@SerialName("@context") | |
val context: List<String> | |
) | |
val exampleMap = mapOf( | |
"hello" to "world", | |
"missing" to null, | |
"some number" to 4321, | |
"number as string" to "1234", | |
"boolean" to false, | |
"boolean as string" to "true", | |
"custom object" to ClassWithSerializer(listOf("asdf")), | |
"obj" to mapOf( | |
"a" to "b", | |
"c" to null | |
) | |
) | |
//language=json | |
val expectedSerialized = | |
"""{"hello":"world","missing":null,"some number":4321,"number as string":"1234","boolean":false,"boolean as string":"true","custom object":{"@context":["asdf"]},"obj":{"a":"b","c":null}}""" | |
val expectedDeserialized = mapOf( | |
"hello" to "world", | |
"missing" to null, | |
"some number" to 4321L, | |
"number as string" to "1234", | |
"boolean" to false, | |
"boolean as string" to "true", | |
"custom object" to mapOf("@context" to listOf("asdf")), | |
"obj" to mapOf( | |
"a" to "b", | |
"c" to null | |
) | |
) | |
@ImplicitReflectionSerializer | |
@Test | |
fun `can serialize arbitrary map`() { | |
val serialized = Json.stringify(JsonObjectSerializer, exampleMap.toJsonObject()) | |
assert(serialized == expectedSerialized) | |
} | |
@ImplicitReflectionSerializer | |
@Test | |
fun `can deserialize arbitrary json`() { | |
val deserialized = Json.nonstrict.parseJson(expectedSerialized).jsonObject.toPrimitiveMap() | |
println("map: $deserialized") | |
assert(deserialized == expectedDeserialized) | |
} | |
} |
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The problem with this is that during deserialization the primitives lose their type.Solve by using
JsonLiteral
instead ofJsonPrimitive
and checking forisString
( thanks to @emartynov )