55 lines
1.5 KiB
Java
55 lines
1.5 KiB
Java
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package mineplex.serverdata;
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import com.google.gson.Gson;
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import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
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/**
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* Utility offers various necessary utility-based methods for use in Mineplex.ServerData.
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* @author Ty
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*
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*/
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public class Utility
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{
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// The Gson instance used to serialize/deserialize objects in JSON form.
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private static Gson _gson = new GsonBuilder().create();
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public static Gson getGson() { return _gson; }
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/**
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* @param object - the (non-null) object to serialize
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* @return the serialized form of {@code object}.
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*/
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public static String serialize(Object object)
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{
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return _gson.toJson(object);
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}
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/**
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* @param serializedData - the serialized data to be deserialized
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* @param type - the resulting class type of the object to be deserialized
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* @return the deserialized form of {@code serializedData} for class {@code type}.
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*/
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public static <T> T deserialize(String serializedData, Class<T> type)
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{
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return _gson.fromJson(serializedData, type);
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}
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/**
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* @param delimiter - the delimiter character used to separate the concatenated elements
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* @param elements - the set of string elements to be concatenated and returned.
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* @return the concatenated string of all {@code elements} separated by the {@code delimiter}.
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*/
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public static String concatenate(char delimiter, String... elements)
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{
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int length = elements.length;
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String result = length > 0 ? elements[0] : new String();
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for (int i = 1; i < length; i++)
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{
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result += delimiter + elements[i];
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}
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return result;
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}
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}
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