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#72 Add context to classmap when transforming JSON to Java

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aalmiray
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2008-07-02
2008-07-02
aalmiray
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When converting JSON to Java, if a List/Map property is encountered (no type information available) Json-lib will lookup hints in a classMap (if provided). Problem is that the classmap comes with a very broad scope, example

class Foo {
/*should contain Foos*/
private List/*<Foo>*/ children
}

class Bar {
/*should contain Bars*/
private List/*<Bar>*/ children
}

JsonConfig jsonConfig = new Jsonconfig()
jsonConfig.rootClass = Foo
jsonConfig.classMap = ["children":Bar]
Foo foo = JSONObject.fromObject( jsonstr, jsonConfig )
assert foo.children[0] instanceof Foo // BREAKS!!

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