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/ser/std/ReferenceTypeSerializer.java

    package com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.std;
    
    import java.io.IOException;
    
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonInclude;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.*;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.annotation.JsonSerialize;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect.Annotated;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsonFormatVisitors.JsonFormatVisitorWrapper;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsontype.TypeSerializer;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.ContextualSerializer;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.impl.PropertySerializerMap;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.ReferenceType;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.ArrayBuilders;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.BeanUtil;
    import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.NameTransformer;
    
    /**
     * Base implementation for values of {@link ReferenceType}.
     * Implements most of functionality, only leaving couple of abstract
     * methods for sub-classes to implement.
     *
     * @since 2.8
     */
    public abstract class ReferenceTypeSerializer<T>
        extends StdSerializer<T>
        implements ContextualSerializer
    {
        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    
        /**
         * @since 2.9
         */
        public final static Object MARKER_FOR_EMPTY = JsonInclude.Include.NON_EMPTY;
        
        /**
         * Value type
         */
        protected final JavaType _referredType;
    
        protected final BeanProperty _property;
    
        /**
         * Type serializer used for values, if any.
         */
        protected final TypeSerializer _valueTypeSerializer;
    
        /**
         * Serializer for content values, if statically known.
         */
        protected final JsonSerializer<Object> _valueSerializer;
    
        /**
         * In case of unwrapping, need name transformer.
         */
        protected final NameTransformer _unwrapper;
    
        /**
         * If element type cannot be statically determined, mapping from
         * runtime type to serializer is handled using this object
         */
        protected transient PropertySerializerMap _dynamicSerializers;
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Config settings, filtering
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * Value that indicates suppression mechanism to use for <b>values contained</b>;
         * either "filter" (of which <code>equals()</code> is called), or marker
         * value of {@link #MARKER_FOR_EMPTY}, or null to indicate no filtering for
         * non-null values.
         * Note that inclusion value for Map instance itself is handled by caller (POJO
         * property that refers to the Map value).
         *
         * @since 2.9
         */
        protected final Object _suppressableValue;
    
        /**
         * Flag that indicates what to do with `null` values, distinct from
         * handling of {@link #_suppressableValue}
         *
         * @since 2.9
         */
        protected final boolean _suppressNulls;
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Constructors, factory methods
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        public ReferenceTypeSerializer(ReferenceType fullType, boolean staticTyping,
                TypeSerializer vts, JsonSerializer<Object> ser)
        {
            super(fullType);
            _referredType = fullType.getReferencedType();
            _property = null;
            _valueTypeSerializer = vts;
            _valueSerializer = ser;
            _unwrapper = null;
            _suppressableValue = null;
            _suppressNulls = false;
            _dynamicSerializers = PropertySerializerMap.emptyForProperties();
        }
    
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        protected ReferenceTypeSerializer(ReferenceTypeSerializer<?> base, BeanProperty property,
                TypeSerializer vts, JsonSerializer<?> valueSer,
                NameTransformer unwrapper,
                Object suppressableValue, boolean suppressNulls)
        {
            super(base);
            _referredType = base._referredType;
            // [databind#2181]: may not be safe to reuse, start from empty
            _dynamicSerializers = PropertySerializerMap.emptyForProperties();
            _property = property;
            _valueTypeSerializer = vts;
            _valueSerializer = (JsonSerializer<Object>) valueSer;
            _unwrapper = unwrapper;
            _suppressableValue = suppressableValue;
            _suppressNulls = suppressNulls;
        }
    
        @Override
        public JsonSerializer<T> unwrappingSerializer(NameTransformer transformer) {
            JsonSerializer<Object> valueSer = _valueSerializer;
            if (valueSer != null) {
                // 09-Dec-2019, tatu: [databind#2565] Can not assume that serializer in
                //    question actually can unwrap
                valueSer = valueSer.unwrappingSerializer(transformer);
                if (valueSer == _valueSerializer) {
                    return this;
                }
            }
            NameTransformer unwrapper = (_unwrapper == null) ? transformer
                    : NameTransformer.chainedTransformer(transformer, _unwrapper);
            if ((_valueSerializer == valueSer) && (_unwrapper == unwrapper)) {
                return this;
            }
            return withResolved(_property, _valueTypeSerializer, valueSer, unwrapper);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Abstract methods to implement
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        /**
         * Mutant factory method called when changes are needed; should construct
         * newly configured instance with new values as indicated.
         *<p>
         * NOTE: caller has verified that there are changes, so implementations
         * need NOT check if a new instance is needed.
         *
         * @since 2.9
         */
        protected abstract ReferenceTypeSerializer<T> withResolved(BeanProperty prop,
                TypeSerializer vts, JsonSerializer<?> valueSer,
                NameTransformer unwrapper);
    
        /**
         * Mutant factory method called to create a differently constructed instance,
         * specifically with different exclusion rules for contained value.
         *<p>
         * NOTE: caller has verified that there are changes, so implementations
         * need NOT check if a new instance is needed.
         *
         * @since 2.9
         */
        public abstract ReferenceTypeSerializer<T> withContentInclusion(Object suppressableValue,
                boolean suppressNulls);
    
        /**
         * Method called to see if there is a value present or not.
         * Note that value itself may still be `null`, even if present,
         * if referential type allows three states (absent, present-null,
         * present-non-null); some only allow two (absent, present-non-null).
         */
        protected abstract boolean _isValuePresent(T value);
    
        protected abstract Object _getReferenced(T value);
    
        protected abstract Object _getReferencedIfPresent(T value);
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Contextualization (support for property annotations)
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        @Override
        public JsonSerializer<?> createContextual(SerializerProvider provider,
                BeanProperty property) throws JsonMappingException
        {
            TypeSerializer typeSer = _valueTypeSerializer;
            if (typeSer != null) {
                typeSer = typeSer.forProperty(property);
            }
            // First: do we have an annotation override from property?
            JsonSerializer<?> ser = findAnnotatedContentSerializer(provider, property);
            if (ser == null) {
                // If not, use whatever was configured by type
                ser = _valueSerializer;
                if (ser == null) {
                    // A few conditions needed to be able to fetch serializer here:
                    if (_useStatic(provider, property, _referredType)) {
                        ser = _findSerializer(provider, _referredType, property);
                    }
                } else {
                    ser = provider.handlePrimaryContextualization(ser, property);
                }
            }
            // First, resolve wrt property, resolved serializers
            ReferenceTypeSerializer<?> refSer;
            if ((_property == property)
                    && (_valueTypeSerializer == typeSer) && (_valueSerializer == ser)) {
                refSer = this;
            } else {
                refSer = withResolved(property, typeSer, ser, _unwrapper);
            }
    
            // and then see if we have property-inclusion overrides
            if (property != null) {
                JsonInclude.Value inclV = property.findPropertyInclusion(provider.getConfig(), handledType());
                if (inclV != null) {
                    JsonInclude.Include incl = inclV.getContentInclusion();
    
                    if (incl != JsonInclude.Include.USE_DEFAULTS) {
                        Object valueToSuppress;
                        boolean suppressNulls;
                        switch (incl) {
                        case NON_DEFAULT:
                            valueToSuppress = BeanUtil.getDefaultValue(_referredType);
                            suppressNulls = true;
                            if (valueToSuppress != null) {
                                if (valueToSuppress.getClass().isArray()) {
                                    valueToSuppress = ArrayBuilders.getArrayComparator(valueToSuppress);
                                }
                            }
                            break;
                        case NON_ABSENT:
                            suppressNulls = true;
                            valueToSuppress = _referredType.isReferenceType() ? MARKER_FOR_EMPTY : null;
                            break;
                        case NON_EMPTY:
                            suppressNulls = true;
                            valueToSuppress = MARKER_FOR_EMPTY;
                            break;
                        case CUSTOM:
                            valueToSuppress = provider.includeFilterInstance(null, inclV.getContentFilter());
                            if (valueToSuppress == null) { // is this legal?
                                suppressNulls = true;
                            } else {
                                suppressNulls = provider.includeFilterSuppressNulls(valueToSuppress);
                            }
                            break;
                        case NON_NULL:
                            valueToSuppress = null;
                            suppressNulls = true;
                            break;
                        case ALWAYS: // default
                        default:
                            valueToSuppress = null;
                            suppressNulls = false;
                            break;
                        }
                        if ((_suppressableValue != valueToSuppress)
                                || (_suppressNulls != suppressNulls)) {
                            refSer = refSer.withContentInclusion(valueToSuppress, suppressNulls);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            return refSer;
        }
    
        protected boolean _useStatic(SerializerProvider provider, BeanProperty property,
                JavaType referredType)
        {
            // First: no serializer for `Object.class`, must be dynamic
            if (referredType.isJavaLangObject()) {
                return false;
            }
            // but if type is final, might as well fetch
            if (referredType.isFinal()) { // or should we allow annotation override? (only if requested...)
                return true;
            }
            // also: if indicated by typing, should be considered static
            if (referredType.useStaticType()) {
                return true;
            }
            // if neither, maybe explicit annotation?
            AnnotationIntrospector intr = provider.getAnnotationIntrospector();
            if ((intr != null) && (property != null)) {
                Annotated ann = property.getMember();
                if (ann != null) {
                    JsonSerialize.Typing t = intr.findSerializationTyping(property.getMember());
                    if (t == JsonSerialize.Typing.STATIC) {
                        return true;
                    }
                    if (t == JsonSerialize.Typing.DYNAMIC) {
                        return false;
                    }
                }
            }
            // and finally, may be forced by global static typing (unlikely...)
            return provider.isEnabled(MapperFeature.USE_STATIC_TYPING);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Accessors
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        @Override
        public boolean isEmpty(SerializerProvider provider, T value)
        {
            // First, absent value (note: null check is just sanity check here)
            if (!_isValuePresent(value)) {
                return true;
            }
            Object contents = _getReferenced(value);
            if (contents == null) { // possible for explicitly contained `null`
                return _suppressNulls;
            }
            if (_suppressableValue == null) {
                return false;
            }
            JsonSerializer<Object> ser = _valueSerializer;
            if (ser == null) {
                try {
                    ser = _findCachedSerializer(provider, contents.getClass());
                } catch (JsonMappingException e) { // nasty but necessary
                    throw new RuntimeJsonMappingException(e);
                }
            }
            if (_suppressableValue == MARKER_FOR_EMPTY) {
                return ser.isEmpty(provider, contents);
            }
            return _suppressableValue.equals(contents);
        }
    
        @Override
        public boolean isUnwrappingSerializer() {
            return (_unwrapper != null);
        }
    
        /**
         * @since 2.9
         */
        public JavaType getReferredType() {
            return _referredType;
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Serialization methods
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        @Override
        public void serialize(T ref, JsonGenerator g, SerializerProvider provider)
            throws IOException
        {
            Object value = _getReferencedIfPresent(ref);
            if (value == null) {
                if (_unwrapper == null) {
                    provider.defaultSerializeNull(g);
                }
                return;
            }
            JsonSerializer<Object> ser = _valueSerializer;
            if (ser == null) {
                ser = _findCachedSerializer(provider, value.getClass());
            }
            if (_valueTypeSerializer != null) {
                ser.serializeWithType(value, g, provider, _valueTypeSerializer);
            } else {
                ser.serialize(value, g, provider);
            }
        }
    
        @Override
        public void serializeWithType(T ref,
                JsonGenerator g, SerializerProvider provider,
                TypeSerializer typeSer) throws IOException
        {
            Object value = _getReferencedIfPresent(ref);
            if (value == null) {
                if (_unwrapper == null) {
                    provider.defaultSerializeNull(g);
                }
                return;
            }
    
            // 19-Apr-2016, tatu: In order to basically "skip" the whole wrapper level
            //    (which is what non-polymorphic serialization does too), we will need
            //    to simply delegate call, I think, and NOT try to use it here.
            
            // Otherwise apply type-prefix/suffix, then std serialize:
            /*
            typeSer.writeTypePrefixForScalar(ref, g);
            serialize(ref, g, provider);
            typeSer.writeTypeSuffixForScalar(ref, g);
            */
            JsonSerializer<Object> ser = _valueSerializer;
            if (ser == null) {
                ser = _findCachedSerializer(provider, value.getClass());
            }
            ser.serializeWithType(value, g, provider, typeSer);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Introspection support
        /**********************************************************
         */
    
        @Override
        public void acceptJsonFormatVisitor(JsonFormatVisitorWrapper visitor, JavaType typeHint)
            throws JsonMappingException
        {
            JsonSerializer<?> ser = _valueSerializer;
            if (ser == null) {
                ser = _findSerializer(visitor.getProvider(), _referredType, _property);
                if (_unwrapper != null) {
                    ser = ser.unwrappingSerializer(_unwrapper);
                }
            }
            ser.acceptJsonFormatVisitor(visitor, _referredType);
        }
    
        /*
        /**********************************************************
        /* Helper methods
        /**********************************************************
         */
        
        /**
         * Helper method that encapsulates logic of retrieving and caching required
         * serializer.
         */
        private final JsonSerializer<Object> _findCachedSerializer(SerializerProvider provider,
                Class<?> rawType) throws JsonMappingException
        {
            JsonSerializer<Object> ser = _dynamicSerializers.serializerFor(rawType);
            if (ser == null) {
                // NOTE: call this instead of `map._findAndAddDynamic(...)` (which in turn calls
                // `findAndAddSecondarySerializer`) since we may need to apply unwrapper
                // too, before caching. But calls made are the same
                if (_referredType.hasGenericTypes()) {
                    // [databind#1673] Must ensure we will resolve all available type information
                    //  so as not to miss generic declaration of, say, `List<GenericPojo>`...
                    JavaType fullType = provider.constructSpecializedType(_referredType, rawType);
                    // 23-Oct-2019, tatu: I _think_ we actually need to consider referenced
                    //    type as "primary" to allow applying various handlers -- done since 2.11
                    
                    ser = provider.findPrimaryPropertySerializer(fullType, _property);
                } else {
                    ser = provider.findPrimaryPropertySerializer(rawType, _property);
                }
                if (_unwrapper != null) {
                    ser = ser.unwrappingSerializer(_unwrapper);
                }
                _dynamicSerializers = _dynamicSerializers.newWith(rawType, ser);
            }
            return ser;
        }
    
        private final JsonSerializer<Object> _findSerializer(SerializerProvider provider,
            JavaType type, BeanProperty prop) throws JsonMappingException
        {
            // 13-Mar-2017, tatu: Used to call `findTypeValueSerializer()`, but contextualization
            //   not working for that case for some reason
            // 15-Jan-2017, tatu: ... possibly because we need to access "secondary" serializer,
            //   not primary (primary being one for Reference type itself, not value)
    //        return provider.findTypedValueSerializer(type, true, prop);
            return provider.findPrimaryPropertySerializer(type, prop);
        }
    }
    

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