Constructor Detail

• public JsonLexer(Reader reader)

  Instantiates a lexer with a reader from which to read JSON tokens. Under the hood, the reader is wrapped in a LineColumnReader, for line and column information, unless it's already an instance of that class.

  Parameters:

  reader - underlying reader

Method Detail

• public LineColumnReader getReader()

  Underlying reader from which to read the JSON tokens. This reader is an instance of LineColumnReader, to keep track of line and column positions.

• public boolean hasNext()

  Iterator method to know if another token follows, or if we've reached the end of the stream.

  Returns:

  true if there are more tokens

• public JsonToken next()

  Iterator method to get the next token of the stream.

  Returns:

  the next token

• public JsonToken nextToken()

  Returns:

  the next token from the stream

• public void remove()

  Method not implemented.

  throws:

  UnsupportedOperationException

• public int skipWhitespace()

  Skips all the whitespace characters and moves the cursor to the next non-space character.

• public static String unescape(String input)

  Replace unicode escape and other control characters with real characters

  Parameters:

  input - text

  Returns:

  input text without the escaping