diff --git a/JSONML.java b/JSONML.java
index c10ea34..7e99aab 100644
--- a/JSONML.java
+++ b/JSONML.java
@@ -36,24 +36,6 @@ import java.util.Iterator;
* @version 2016-01-30
*/
public class JSONML {
-
- /**
- * Parse XML values and store them in a JSONArray.
- * @param x The XMLTokener containing the source string.
- * @param arrayForm true if array form, false if object form.
- * @param ja The JSONArray that is containing the current tag or null
- * if we are at the outermost level.
- * @return A JSONArray if the value is the outermost tag, otherwise null.
- * @throws JSONException
- */
- private static Object parse(
- XMLTokener x,
- boolean arrayForm,
- JSONArray ja
- ) throws JSONException {
- return parse(x, arrayForm, ja, false);
- }
-
/**
* Parse XML values and store them in a JSONArray.
* @param x The XMLTokener containing the source string.
@@ -212,9 +194,8 @@ public class JSONML {
if (ja == null) {
if (arrayForm) {
return newja;
- } else {
- return newjo;
}
+ return newjo;
}
// Content, between <...> and
@@ -236,9 +217,8 @@ public class JSONML {
if (ja == null) {
if (arrayForm) {
return newja;
- } else {
- return newjo;
}
+ return newjo;
}
}
}
@@ -264,10 +244,10 @@ public class JSONML {
* Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
* @param string The source string.
* @return A JSONArray containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONArray
*/
public static JSONArray toJSONArray(String string) throws JSONException {
- return toJSONArray(new XMLTokener(string));
+ return (JSONArray)parse(new XMLTokener(string), true, null, false);
}
@@ -283,11 +263,13 @@ public class JSONML {
* but just leaves it as a string.
* Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
* @param string The source string.
+ * @param keepStrings If true, then values will not be coerced into boolean
+ * or numeric values and will instead be left as strings
* @return A JSONArray containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONArray
*/
- public static JSONArray toJsonML(String string) throws JSONException {
- return toJsonML(new XMLTokener(string));
+ public static JSONArray toJSONArray(String string, boolean keepStrings) throws JSONException {
+ return (JSONArray)parse(new XMLTokener(string), true, null, keepStrings);
}
@@ -303,11 +285,13 @@ public class JSONML {
* but just leaves it as a string.
* Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
* @param x An XMLTokener.
+ * @param keepStrings If true, then values will not be coerced into boolean
+ * or numeric values and will instead be left as strings
* @return A JSONArray containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONArray
*/
- public static JSONArray toJsonML(XMLTokener x) throws JSONException {
- return (JSONArray)parse(x, true, null, true);
+ public static JSONArray toJSONArray(XMLTokener x, boolean keepStrings) throws JSONException {
+ return (JSONArray)parse(x, true, null, keepStrings);
}
@@ -321,28 +305,10 @@ public class JSONML {
* Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
* @param x An XMLTokener.
* @return A JSONArray containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONArray
*/
public static JSONArray toJSONArray(XMLTokener x) throws JSONException {
- return (JSONArray)parse(x, true, null);
- }
-
-
- /**
- * Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a
- * JSONObject using the JsonML transform. Each XML tag is represented as
- * a JSONObject with a "tagName" property. If the tag has attributes, then
- * the attributes will be in the JSONObject as properties. If the tag
- * contains children, the object will have a "childNodes" property which
- * will be an array of strings and JsonML JSONObjects.
-
- * Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
- * @param x An XMLTokener of the XML source text.
- * @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
- */
- public static JSONObject toJSONObject(XMLTokener x) throws JSONException {
- return (JSONObject)parse(x, false, null);
+ return (JSONArray)parse(x, true, null, false);
}
@@ -357,10 +323,68 @@ public class JSONML {
* Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
* @param string The XML source text.
* @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONObject
*/
public static JSONObject toJSONObject(String string) throws JSONException {
- return toJSONObject(new XMLTokener(string));
+ return (JSONObject)parse(new XMLTokener(string), false, null, false);
+ }
+
+
+ /**
+ * Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a
+ * JSONObject using the JsonML transform. Each XML tag is represented as
+ * a JSONObject with a "tagName" property. If the tag has attributes, then
+ * the attributes will be in the JSONObject as properties. If the tag
+ * contains children, the object will have a "childNodes" property which
+ * will be an array of strings and JsonML JSONObjects.
+
+ * Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
+ * @param string The XML source text.
+ * @param keepStrings If true, then values will not be coerced into boolean
+ * or numeric values and will instead be left as strings
+ * @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONObject
+ */
+ public static JSONObject toJSONObject(String string, boolean keepStrings) throws JSONException {
+ return (JSONObject)parse(new XMLTokener(string), false, null, keepStrings);
+ }
+
+
+ /**
+ * Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a
+ * JSONObject using the JsonML transform. Each XML tag is represented as
+ * a JSONObject with a "tagName" property. If the tag has attributes, then
+ * the attributes will be in the JSONObject as properties. If the tag
+ * contains children, the object will have a "childNodes" property which
+ * will be an array of strings and JsonML JSONObjects.
+
+ * Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
+ * @param x An XMLTokener of the XML source text.
+ * @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONObject
+ */
+ public static JSONObject toJSONObject(XMLTokener x) throws JSONException {
+ return (JSONObject)parse(x, false, null, false);
+ }
+
+
+ /**
+ * Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a
+ * JSONObject using the JsonML transform. Each XML tag is represented as
+ * a JSONObject with a "tagName" property. If the tag has attributes, then
+ * the attributes will be in the JSONObject as properties. If the tag
+ * contains children, the object will have a "childNodes" property which
+ * will be an array of strings and JsonML JSONObjects.
+
+ * Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
are ignored.
+ * @param x An XMLTokener of the XML source text.
+ * @param keepStrings If true, then values will not be coerced into boolean
+ * or numeric values and will instead be left as strings
+ * @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a JSONObject
+ */
+ public static JSONObject toJSONObject(XMLTokener x, boolean keepStrings) throws JSONException {
+ return (JSONObject)parse(x, false, null, keepStrings);
}
@@ -368,7 +392,7 @@ public class JSONML {
* Reverse the JSONML transformation, making an XML text from a JSONArray.
* @param ja A JSONArray.
* @return An XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a string
*/
public static String toString(JSONArray ja) throws JSONException {
int i;
@@ -452,7 +476,7 @@ public class JSONML {
* The other properties are attributes with string values.
* @param jo A JSONObject.
* @return An XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown on error converting to a string
*/
public static String toString(JSONObject jo) throws JSONException {
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
diff --git a/XML.java b/XML.java
index bbcda3b..b76969a 100644
--- a/XML.java
+++ b/XML.java
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class XML {
*
* @param string
* A string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown if the string contains whitespace or is empty.
*/
public static void noSpace(String string) throws JSONException {
int i, length = string.length();
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class XML {
* @return true if the close tag is processed.
* @throws JSONException
*/
- private static boolean parse(XMLTokener x, JSONObject context, String name)
+ private static boolean parse(XMLTokener x, JSONObject context, String name, boolean keepStrings)
throws JSONException {
char c;
int i;
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ public class XML {
throw x.syntaxError("Missing value");
}
jsonobject.accumulate(string,
- JSONObject.stringToValue((String) token));
+ keepStrings ? token : JSONObject.stringToValue((String) token));
token = null;
} else {
jsonobject.accumulate(string, "");
@@ -270,12 +270,12 @@ public class XML {
string = (String) token;
if (string.length() > 0) {
jsonobject.accumulate("content",
- JSONObject.stringToValue(string));
+ keepStrings ? token : JSONObject.stringToValue(string));
}
} else if (token == LT) {
// Nested element
- if (parse(x, jsonobject, tagName)) {
+ if (parse(x, jsonobject, tagName,keepStrings)) {
if (jsonobject.length() == 0) {
context.accumulate(tagName, "");
} else if (jsonobject.length() == 1
@@ -301,9 +301,10 @@ public class XML {
* {@link JSONObject.stringToValue(String)} method. Use it instead.
*
* @deprecated Use {@link JSONObject#stringToValue(String)} instead.
- * @param string
+ * @param string String to convert
* @return JSON value of this string or the string
*/
+ @Deprecated
public static Object stringToValue(String string) {
return JSONObject.stringToValue(string);
}
@@ -322,24 +323,49 @@ public class XML {
* @param string
* The source string.
* @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown if there is an errors while parsing the string
*/
public static JSONObject toJSONObject(String string) throws JSONException {
+ return toJSONObject(string, false);
+ }
+
+
+ /**
+ * Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a
+ * JSONObject. Some information may be lost in this transformation because
+ * JSON is a data format and XML is a document format. XML uses elements,
+ * attributes, and content text, while JSON uses unordered collections of
+ * name/value pairs and arrays of values. JSON does not does not like to
+ * distinguish between elements and attributes. Sequences of similar
+ * elements are represented as JSONArrays. Content text may be placed in a
+ * "content" member. Comments, prologs, DTDs, and <[ [ ]]>
+ * are ignored.
+ *
+ * All values are converted as strings, for 1, 01, 29.0 will not be coerced to
+ * numbers but will instead be the exact value as seen in the XML document.
+ *
+ * @param string
+ * The source string.
+ * @param keepStrings If true, then values will not be coerced into boolean
+ * or numeric values and will instead be left as strings
+ * @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown if there is an errors while parsing the string
+ */
+ public static JSONObject toJSONObject(String string, boolean keepStrings) throws JSONException {
JSONObject jo = new JSONObject();
XMLTokener x = new XMLTokener(string);
while (x.more() && x.skipPast("<")) {
- parse(x, jo, null);
+ parse(x, jo, null, keepStrings);
}
return jo;
}
-
/**
* Convert a JSONObject into a well-formed, element-normal XML string.
*
* @param object
* A JSONObject.
* @return A string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown if there is an error parsing the string
*/
public static String toString(Object object) throws JSONException {
return toString(object, null);
@@ -353,7 +379,7 @@ public class XML {
* @param tagName
* The optional name of the enclosing tag.
* @return A string.
- * @throws JSONException
+ * @throws JSONException Thrown if there is an error parsing the string
*/
public static String toString(Object object, String tagName)
throws JSONException {