001    /**
002     * Copyright (c) 2000-2011 Liferay, Inc. All rights reserved.
003     *
004     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
005     * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
006     * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
007     * any later version.
008     *
009     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
010     * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
011     * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
012     * details.
013     */
014    
015    package com.liferay.portal.kernel.json;
016    
017    /**
018     * @author Brian Wing Shun Chan
019     */
020    public interface JSONFactory {
021    
022            public String convertJSONMLArrayToXML(String jsonml);
023    
024            public String convertJSONMLObjectToXML(String jsonml);
025    
026            public String convertXMLtoJSONMLArray(String xml);
027    
028            public String convertXMLtoJSONMLObject(String xml);
029    
030            public JSONArray createJSONArray();
031    
032            public JSONArray createJSONArray(String json) throws JSONException;
033    
034            public <T> JSONDeserializer<T> createJSONDeserializer();
035    
036            public JSONObject createJSONObject();
037    
038            public JSONObject createJSONObject(String json) throws JSONException;
039    
040            public JSONSerializer createJSONSerializer();
041    
042            public Object deserialize(JSONObject jsonObj);
043    
044            public Object deserialize(String json);
045    
046            public String getNullJSON();
047    
048            public Object looseDeserialize(String json);
049    
050            public <T> T looseDeserialize(String json, Class<T> clazz);
051    
052            public String looseSerialize(Object object);
053    
054            public String looseSerialize(
055                    Object object, JSONTransformer jsonTransformer, Class<?> clazz);
056    
057            public String looseSerialize(Object object, String... includes);
058    
059            public String looseSerializeDeep(Object object);
060    
061            public String serialize(Object object);
062    
063            public String serializeException(Exception exception);
064    
065    }