Package com.google.gwt.json.client

Class JSONParser

java.lang.Object

com.google.gwt.json.client.JSONParser

public class JSONParser
extends Object

Parses the string representation of a JSON object into a set of JSONValue-derived objects.

See Also:

• JSONValue

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
(package private) static final JavaScriptObject	typeMap

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static JSONValue	parse(String jsonString)	Deprecated. use parseStrict(String)
static JSONValue	parseLenient(String jsonString)	Deprecated. use parseStrict(String)
static JSONValue	parseStrict(String jsonString)	Evaluates a JSON string and returns its JSONValue representation.
(package private) static void	throwJSONException(String message)
(package private) static void	throwUnknownTypeException(String typeString)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

typeMap

static final JavaScriptObject typeMap

Method Details

parse

@Deprecated
public static JSONValue parse(String jsonString)

Deprecated.

use parseStrict(String)

Evaluates a trusted JSON string and returns its JSONValue representation. CAUTION! This method calls the JavaScript eval() function, which can execute arbitrary script. DO NOT pass an untrusted string into this method.

This method has been deprecated. Please call either parseStrict(String) (for inputs that strictly follow the JSON specification) or parseLenient(String). The implementation of this method calls parseLenient.

Parameters:

jsonString - a JSON object to parse

Returns:

a JSONValue that has been built by parsing the JSON string

Throws:

NullPointerException - if jsonString is null

IllegalArgumentException - if jsonString is empty

parseLenient

@Deprecated
public static JSONValue parseLenient(String jsonString)

Deprecated.

use parseStrict(String)

Evaluates a trusted JSON string and returns its JSONValue representation. CAUTION! This method calls the JavaScript eval() function, which can execute arbitrary script. DO NOT pass an untrusted string into this method.

Parameters:

jsonString - a JSON object to parse

Returns:

a JSONValue that has been built by parsing the JSON string

Throws:

NullPointerException - if jsonString is null

IllegalArgumentException - if jsonString is empty

parseStrict

public static JSONValue parseStrict(String jsonString)

Evaluates a JSON string and returns its JSONValue representation. The browser's JSON.parse function is used.

Parameters:

jsonString - a JSON object to parse

Returns:

a JSONValue that has been built by parsing the JSON string

Throws:

NullPointerException - if jsonString is null

IllegalArgumentException - if jsonString is empty

throwJSONException

static void throwJSONException(String message)

throwUnknownTypeException

static void throwUnknownTypeException(String typeString)