Similar to JAXB for XML processing, the JSR 367: Java API for JSON Binding (JSON-B) defines the binding layer for transforming Java objects to JSON messages and vice-versa, as depicted ahead:
Now let's look at the key components of JSON-B:
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Class or Interface |
Description |
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javax.json.bind.Jsonb |
This is the core API that provides the functions to serialize a Java object to JSON and deserialize to Java object from a JSON input. |
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javax.json.bind.JsonbConfig |
This class provides functions for formatting and encoding to create customized JSON data. |
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javax.json.bind.JsonbBuilder |
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