groovy.json
[Java] Class JsonSlurper

java.lang.Object
  groovy.json.JsonSlurper

public class JsonSlurper
extends Object

JSON slurper which parses text or reader content into a data structure of lists and maps.

Example usage:

 def slurper = new JsonSlurper()
 def result = slurper.parseText('{"person":{"name":"Guillaume","age":33,"pets":["dog","cat"]}}')

 assert result.person.name == "Guillaume"
 assert result.person.age == 33
 assert result.person.pets.size() == 2
 assert result.person.pets[0] == "dog"
 assert result.person.pets[1] == "cat"
 

Authors:

Guillaume Laforge

Since:

1.8.0

parse

public Object parse(Reader reader)

Parse a JSON data structure from content from a reader

Parameters:

reader - reader over a JSON content

Returns:

a data structure of lists and maps

parseText

public Object parseText(String text)

Parse a text representation of a JSON data structure

Parameters:

text - JSON text to parse

Returns:

a data structure of lists and maps

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