Jackson Data Binding Source Code

Jackson is "the Java JSON library" or "the best JSON parser for Java". Or simply as "JSON for Java".

  • Jackson Data Binding module allows you to converts JSON to and from POJO (Plain Old Java Object) using property accessor or using annotations.
  • Jackson Databind Source Code files are provided in the source packge (jackson-databind-2.14.0-sources.jar). You can download it at Jackson Maven Website.

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    com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/DeserializerCache.java

    package com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser;
    
    import java.util.HashMap;
    
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonFormat;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.*;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.std.StdDelegatingDeserializer;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect.Annotated;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.*;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.ClassUtil;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.Converter;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.LRUMap;
    
    /**
     * Class that defines caching layer between callers (like
     * {@link ObjectMapper},
     * {@link com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext})
     * and classes that construct deserializers
     * ({@link com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.DeserializerFactory}).
     */
    public final class DeserializerCache
        implements java.io.Serializable // since 2.1
    {
        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Caching
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * We will also cache some dynamically constructed deserializers;
         * specifically, ones that are expensive to construct.
         * This currently means bean, Enum and container deserializers.
         */
        final protected LRUMap<JavaType, JsonDeserializer<Object>> _cachedDeserializers;
    
        /**
         * During deserializer construction process we may need to keep track of partially
         * completed deserializers, to resolve cyclic dependencies. This is the
         * map used for storing deserializers before they are fully complete.
         */
        final protected HashMap<JavaType, JsonDeserializer<Object>> _incompleteDeserializers
            = new HashMap<JavaType, JsonDeserializer<Object>>(8);
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Life-cycle
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        public DeserializerCache() {
            this(2000); // see [databind#1995]
        }
    
        public DeserializerCache(int maxSize) {
            int initial = Math.min(64, maxSize>>2);
            _cachedDeserializers = new LRUMap<>(initial, maxSize);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* JDK serialization handling
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        Object writeReplace() {
            // instead of making this transient, just clear it:
            _incompleteDeserializers.clear();
            return this;
        }
        
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Access to caching aspects
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * Method that can be used to determine how many deserializers this
         * provider is caching currently 
         * (if it does caching: default implementation does)
         * Exact count depends on what kind of deserializers get cached;
         * default implementation caches only dynamically constructed deserializers,
         * but not eagerly constructed standard deserializers (which is different
         * from how serializer provider works).
         *<p>
         * The main use case for this method is to allow conditional flushing of
         * deserializer cache, if certain number of entries is reached.
         */
        public int cachedDeserializersCount() {
            return _cachedDeserializers.size();
        }
    
        /**
         * Method that will drop all dynamically constructed deserializers (ones that
         * are counted as result value for {@link #cachedDeserializersCount}).
         * This can be used to remove memory usage (in case some deserializers are
         * only used once or so), or to force re-construction of deserializers after
         * configuration changes for mapper than owns the provider.
         */
        public void flushCachedDeserializers() {
            _cachedDeserializers.clear();       
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* General deserializer locating method
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * Method called to get hold of a deserializer for a value of given type;
         * or if no such deserializer can be found, a default handler (which
         * may do a best-effort generic serialization or just simply
         * throw an exception when invoked).
         *<p>
         * Note: this method is only called for value types; not for keys.
         * Key deserializers can be accessed using {@link #findKeyDeserializer}.
         *<p>
         * Note also that deserializer returned is guaranteed to be resolved
         * (if it is of type {@link ResolvableDeserializer}), but
         * not contextualized (wrt {@link ContextualDeserializer}): caller
         * has to handle latter if necessary.
         *
         * @param ctxt Deserialization context
         * @param propertyType Declared type of the value to deserializer (obtained using
         *   'setter' method signature and/or type annotations
         *
         * @throws JsonMappingException if there are fatal problems with
         *   accessing suitable deserializer; including that of not
         *   finding any serializer
         */
        public JsonDeserializer<Object> findValueDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType propertyType)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            JsonDeserializer<Object> deser = _findCachedDeserializer(propertyType);
            if (deser == null) {
                // If not, need to request factory to construct (or recycle)
                deser = _createAndCacheValueDeserializer(ctxt, factory, propertyType);
                if (deser == null) {
                    /* Should we let caller handle it? Let's have a helper method
                     * decide it; can throw an exception, or return a valid
                     * deserializer
                     */
                    deser = _handleUnknownValueDeserializer(ctxt, propertyType);
                }
            }
            return deser;
        }
    
        /**
         * Method called to get hold of a deserializer to use for deserializing
         * keys for {@link java.util.Map}.
         *
         * @throws JsonMappingException if there are fatal problems with
         *   accessing suitable key deserializer; including that of not
         *   finding any serializer
         */
        public KeyDeserializer findKeyDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            KeyDeserializer kd = factory.createKeyDeserializer(ctxt, type);
            if (kd == null) { // if none found, need to use a placeholder that'll fail
                return _handleUnknownKeyDeserializer(ctxt, type);
            }
            // First: need to resolve?
            if (kd instanceof ResolvableDeserializer) {
                ((ResolvableDeserializer) kd).resolve(ctxt);
            }
            return kd;
        }
    
        /**
         * Method called to find out whether provider would be able to find
         * a deserializer for given type, using a root reference (i.e. not
         * through fields or membership in an array or collection)
         */
        public boolean hasValueDeserializerFor(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            /* Note: mostly copied from findValueDeserializer, except for
             * handling of unknown types
             */
            JsonDeserializer<Object> deser = _findCachedDeserializer(type);
            if (deser == null) {
                deser = _createAndCacheValueDeserializer(ctxt, factory, type);
            }
            return (deser != null);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Helper methods that handle cache lookups
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> _findCachedDeserializer(JavaType type)
        {
            if (type == null) {
                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Null JavaType passed");
            }
            if (_hasCustomHandlers(type)) {
                return null;
            }
            return _cachedDeserializers.get(type);
        }
    
        /**
         * Method that will try to create a deserializer for given type,
         * and resolve and cache it if necessary
         * 
         * @param ctxt Currently active deserialization context
         * @param type Type of property to deserialize
         */
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> _createAndCacheValueDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            /* Only one thread to construct deserializers at any given point in time;
             * limitations necessary to ensure that only completely initialized ones
             * are visible and used.
             */
            synchronized (_incompleteDeserializers) {
                // Ok, then: could it be that due to a race condition, deserializer can now be found?
                JsonDeserializer<Object> deser = _findCachedDeserializer(type);
                if (deser != null) {
                    return deser;
                }
                int count = _incompleteDeserializers.size();
                // Or perhaps being resolved right now?
                if (count > 0) {
                    deser = _incompleteDeserializers.get(type);
                    if (deser != null) {
                        return deser;
                    }
                }
                // Nope: need to create and possibly cache
                try {
                    return _createAndCache2(ctxt, factory, type);
                } finally {
                    // also: any deserializers that have been created are complete by now
                    if (count == 0 && _incompleteDeserializers.size() > 0) {
                        _incompleteDeserializers.clear();
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    
        /**
         * Method that handles actual construction (via factory) and caching (both
         * intermediate and eventual)
         */
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> _createAndCache2(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            JsonDeserializer<Object> deser;
            try {
                deser = _createDeserializer(ctxt, factory, type);
            } catch (IllegalArgumentException iae) {
                // We better only expose checked exceptions, since those
                // are what caller is expected to handle
                ctxt.reportBadDefinition(type, ClassUtil.exceptionMessage(iae));
                deser = null; // never gets here
            }
            if (deser == null) {
                return null;
            }
            /* cache resulting deserializer? always true for "plain" BeanDeserializer
             * (but can be re-defined for sub-classes by using @JsonCachable!)
             */
            // 27-Mar-2015, tatu: As per [databind#735], avoid caching types with custom value desers
            boolean addToCache = !_hasCustomHandlers(type) && deser.isCachable();
    
            /* we will temporarily hold on to all created deserializers (to
             * handle cyclic references, and possibly reuse non-cached
             * deserializers (list, map))
             */
            /* 07-Jun-2010, tatu: Danger: [JACKSON-296] was caused by accidental
             *   resolution of a reference -- couple of ways to prevent this;
             *   either not add Lists or Maps, or clear references eagerly.
             *   Let's actually do both; since both seem reasonable.
             */
            /* Need to resolve? Mostly done for bean deserializers; required for
             * resolving cyclic references.
             */
            if (deser instanceof ResolvableDeserializer) {
                _incompleteDeserializers.put(type, deser);
                ((ResolvableDeserializer)deser).resolve(ctxt);
                _incompleteDeserializers.remove(type);
            }
            if (addToCache) {
                _cachedDeserializers.put(type, deser);
            }
            return deser;
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Helper methods for actual construction of deserializers
        /**********************************************************
         */
        
        /**
         * Method that does the heavy lifting of checking for per-type annotations,
         * find out full type, and figure out which actual factory method
         * to call.
         */
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> _createDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            final DeserializationConfig config = ctxt.getConfig();
    
            // First things first: do we need to use abstract type mapping?
            if (type.isAbstract() || type.isMapLikeType() || type.isCollectionLikeType()) {
                type = factory.mapAbstractType(config, type);
            }
            BeanDescription beanDesc = config.introspect(type);
            // Then: does type define explicit deserializer to use, with annotation(s)?
            JsonDeserializer<Object> deser = findDeserializerFromAnnotation(ctxt,
                    beanDesc.getClassInfo());
            if (deser != null) {
                return deser;
            }
    
            // If not, may have further type-modification annotations to check:
            JavaType newType = modifyTypeByAnnotation(ctxt, beanDesc.getClassInfo(), type);
            if (newType != type) {
                type = newType;
                beanDesc = config.introspect(newType);
            }
    
            // We may also have a Builder type to consider...
            Class<?> builder = beanDesc.findPOJOBuilder();
            if (builder != null) {
                return (JsonDeserializer<Object>) factory.createBuilderBasedDeserializer(
                		ctxt, type, beanDesc, builder);
            }
    
            // Or perhaps a Converter?
            Converter<Object,Object> conv = beanDesc.findDeserializationConverter();
            if (conv == null) { // nope, just construct in normal way
                return (JsonDeserializer<Object>) _createDeserializer2(ctxt, factory, type, beanDesc);
            }
            // otherwise need to do bit of introspection
            JavaType delegateType = conv.getInputType(ctxt.getTypeFactory());
            // One more twist, as per [databind#288]; probably need to get new BeanDesc
            if (!delegateType.hasRawClass(type.getRawClass())) {
                beanDesc = config.introspect(delegateType);
            }
            return new StdDelegatingDeserializer<Object>(conv, delegateType,
                    _createDeserializer2(ctxt, factory, delegateType, beanDesc));
        }
    
        protected JsonDeserializer<?> _createDeserializer2(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                DeserializerFactory factory, JavaType type, BeanDescription beanDesc)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            final DeserializationConfig config = ctxt.getConfig();
            // If not, let's see which factory method to use
    
            // 12-Feb-20202, tatu: Need to ensure that not only all Enum implementations get
            //    there, but also `Enum` -- latter wrt [databind#2605], polymorphic usage
            if (type.isEnumType()) {
                return factory.createEnumDeserializer(ctxt, type, beanDesc);
            }
            if (type.isContainerType()) {
                if (type.isArrayType()) {
                    return factory.createArrayDeserializer(ctxt, (ArrayType) type, beanDesc);
                }
                if (type.isMapLikeType()) {
                    // 11-Mar-2017, tatu: As per [databind#1554], also need to block
                    //    handling as Map if overriden with "as POJO" option.
                    // Ideally we'd determine it bit later on (to allow custom handler checks)
                    // but that won't work for other reasons. So do it here.
                    // (read: rewrite for 3.0)
                    JsonFormat.Value format = beanDesc.findExpectedFormat(null);
                    if (format.getShape() != JsonFormat.Shape.OBJECT) {
                        MapLikeType mlt = (MapLikeType) type;
                        if (mlt instanceof MapType) {
                            return factory.createMapDeserializer(ctxt,(MapType) mlt, beanDesc);
                        }
                        return factory.createMapLikeDeserializer(ctxt, mlt, beanDesc);
                    }
                }
                if (type.isCollectionLikeType()) {
                    /* 03-Aug-2012, tatu: As per [databind#40], one exception is if shape
                     *   is to be Shape.OBJECT. Ideally we'd determine it bit later on
                     *   (to allow custom handler checks), but that won't work for other
                     *   reasons. So do it here.
                     */
                    JsonFormat.Value format = beanDesc.findExpectedFormat(null);
                    if (format.getShape() != JsonFormat.Shape.OBJECT) {
                        CollectionLikeType clt = (CollectionLikeType) type;
                        if (clt instanceof CollectionType) {
                            return factory.createCollectionDeserializer(ctxt, (CollectionType) clt, beanDesc);
                        }
                        return factory.createCollectionLikeDeserializer(ctxt, clt, beanDesc);
                    }
                }
            }
            if (type.isReferenceType()) {
                return factory.createReferenceDeserializer(ctxt, (ReferenceType) type, beanDesc);
            }
            if (JsonNode.class.isAssignableFrom(type.getRawClass())) {
                return factory.createTreeDeserializer(config, type, beanDesc);
            }
            return factory.createBeanDeserializer(ctxt, type, beanDesc);
        }
    
        /**
         * Helper method called to check if a class or method
         * has annotation that tells which class to use for deserialization.
         * Returns null if no such annotation found.
         */
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> findDeserializerFromAnnotation(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                Annotated ann)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            Object deserDef = ctxt.getAnnotationIntrospector().findDeserializer(ann);
            if (deserDef == null) {
                return null;
            }
            JsonDeserializer<Object> deser = ctxt.deserializerInstance(ann, deserDef);
            // One more thing however: may need to also apply a converter:
            return findConvertingDeserializer(ctxt, ann, deser);
        }
    
        /**
         * Helper method that will check whether given annotated entity (usually class,
         * but may also be a property accessor) indicates that a {@link Converter} is to
         * be used; and if so, to construct and return suitable serializer for it.
         * If not, will simply return given serializer as is.
         */
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> findConvertingDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                Annotated a, JsonDeserializer<Object> deser)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            Converter<Object,Object> conv = findConverter(ctxt, a);
            if (conv == null) {
                return deser;
            }
            JavaType delegateType = conv.getInputType(ctxt.getTypeFactory());
            return (JsonDeserializer<Object>) new StdDelegatingDeserializer<Object>(conv, delegateType, deser);
        }
    
        protected Converter<Object,Object> findConverter(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                Annotated a)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            Object convDef = ctxt.getAnnotationIntrospector().findDeserializationConverter(a);
            if (convDef == null) {
                return null;
            }
            return ctxt.converterInstance(a, convDef);
        }    
        /**
         * Method called to see if given method has annotations that indicate
         * a more specific type than what the argument specifies.
         * If annotations are present, they must specify compatible Class;
         * instance of which can be assigned using the method. This means
         * that the Class has to be raw class of type, or its sub-class
         * (or, implementing class if original Class instance is an interface).
         *
         * @param a Method or field that the type is associated with
         * @param type Type derived from the setter argument
         *
         * @return Original type if no annotations are present; or a more
         *   specific type derived from it if type annotation(s) was found
         *
         * @throws JsonMappingException if invalid annotation is found
         */
        private JavaType modifyTypeByAnnotation(DeserializationContext ctxt,
                Annotated a, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            AnnotationIntrospector intr = ctxt.getAnnotationIntrospector();
            if (intr == null) {
                return type;
            }
    
            // First things first: find explicitly annotated deserializer(s)
    
            // then key/value handlers  (annotated deserializers)?
            if (type.isMapLikeType()) {
                JavaType keyType = type.getKeyType();
                // 21-Mar-2011, tatu: ... and associated deserializer too (unless already assigned)
                //   (not 100% why or how, but this does seem to get called more than once, which
                //   is not good: for now, let's just avoid errors)
                if (keyType != null && keyType.getValueHandler() == null) {
                    Object kdDef = intr.findKeyDeserializer(a);
                    if (kdDef != null) {
                        KeyDeserializer kd = ctxt.keyDeserializerInstance(a, kdDef);
                        if (kd != null) {
                            type = ((MapLikeType) type).withKeyValueHandler(kd);
                            // keyType = type.getKeyType(); // just in case it's used below
                        }
                    }
                }            
            }
            JavaType contentType = type.getContentType();
            if (contentType != null) {
                if (contentType.getValueHandler() == null) { // as with above, avoid resetting (which would trigger exception)
                    Object cdDef = intr.findContentDeserializer(a);
                    if (cdDef != null) {
                        JsonDeserializer<?> cd = null;
                        if (cdDef instanceof JsonDeserializer<?>) {
                            cd = (JsonDeserializer<?>) cdDef;
                        } else {
                            Class<?> cdClass = _verifyAsClass(cdDef, "findContentDeserializer", JsonDeserializer.None.class);
                            if (cdClass != null) {
                                cd = ctxt.deserializerInstance(a, cdClass);
                            }
                        }
                        if (cd != null) {
                            type = type.withContentValueHandler(cd);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
    
            // And after handlers, possible type refinements
            // (note: could possibly avoid this if explicit deserializer was invoked?)
            type = intr.refineDeserializationType(ctxt.getConfig(), a, type);
            
            return type;
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Helper methods, other
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * Helper method used to prevent both caching and cache lookups for structured
         * types that have custom value handlers
         *
         * @since 2.8.11
         */
        private boolean _hasCustomHandlers(JavaType t) {
            if (t.isContainerType()) {
                // First: value types may have both value and type handlers
                JavaType ct = t.getContentType();
                if (ct != null) {
                    if ((ct.getValueHandler() != null) || (ct.getTypeHandler() != null)) {
                        return true;
                    }
                }
                // Second: map(-like) types may have value handler for key (but not type; keys are untyped)
                if (t.isMapLikeType()) {
                    JavaType kt = t.getKeyType();
                    if (kt.getValueHandler() != null) {
                        return true;
                    }
                }
            }
            return false;
        }
    
        private Class<?> _verifyAsClass(Object src, String methodName, Class<?> noneClass)
        {
            if (src == null) {
                return null;
            }
            if (!(src instanceof Class)) {
                throw new IllegalStateException("AnnotationIntrospector."+methodName+"() returned value of type "+src.getClass().getName()+": expected type JsonSerializer or Class<JsonSerializer> instead");
            }
            Class<?> cls = (Class<?>) src;
            if (cls == noneClass || ClassUtil.isBogusClass(cls)) {
                return null;
            }
            return cls;
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Overridable error reporting methods
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        protected JsonDeserializer<Object> _handleUnknownValueDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            // Let's try to figure out the reason, to give better error messages
            Class<?> rawClass = type.getRawClass();
            if (!ClassUtil.isConcrete(rawClass)) {
                return ctxt.reportBadDefinition(type, "Cannot find a Value deserializer for abstract type "+type);
            }
            return ctxt.reportBadDefinition(type, "Cannot find a Value deserializer for type "+type);
        }
    
        protected KeyDeserializer _handleUnknownKeyDeserializer(DeserializationContext ctxt, JavaType type)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            return ctxt.reportBadDefinition(type, "Cannot find a (Map) Key deserializer for type "+type);
        }
    }
    

    com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/DeserializerCache.java

     

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