apps/demo/cord-gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cord/gui/model/JsonFactory.java

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package org.onosproject.cord.gui.model;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ArrayNode;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;

/**
 * Base class for factories that convert objects to JSON.
 */
public abstract class JsonFactory {

    private static final ObjectMapper MAPPER = new ObjectMapper();

    protected static final String ID = "id";
    protected static final String NAME = "name";
    protected static final String DESC = "desc";
    protected static final String ICON_ID = "icon_id";

    /**
     * Returns a freshly minted object node.
     *
     * @return empty object node
     */
    protected static ObjectNode objectNode() {
        return MAPPER.createObjectNode();
    }

    /**
     * Returns a freshly minted array node.
     *
     * @return empty array node
     */
    protected static ArrayNode arrayNode() {
        return MAPPER.createArrayNode();
    }
}