Module: MultiJson

Defined in:
lib/multi_json.rb,
lib/multi_json/version.rb,
lib/multi_json/engines/yajl.rb,
lib/multi_json/engines/ok_json.rb,
lib/multi_json/engines/json_gem.rb,
lib/multi_json/engines/json_pure.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Engines Classes: DecodeError

Constant Summary collapse

REQUIREMENT_MAP = 
[
  ["yajl", :yajl],
  ["json", :json_gem],
  ["json/pure", :json_pure]
]
VERSION = 
"1.0.3"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.decode(string, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Decode a JSON string into Ruby.

Options

:symbolize_keys

If true, will use symbols instead of strings for the keys.



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# File 'lib/multi_json.rb', line 64

def decode(string, options = {})
  engine.decode(string, options)
rescue engine::ParseError => exception
  raise DecodeError, exception.message, exception.backtrace
end

.default_engine ⇒ Object

The default engine based on what you currently have loaded and installed. First checks to see if any engines are already loaded, then checks to see which are installed if none are loaded.



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# File 'lib/multi_json.rb', line 24

def default_engine
  return :yajl if defined?(::Yajl)
  return :json_gem if defined?(::JSON)

  REQUIREMENT_MAP.each do |(library, engine)|
    begin
      require library
      return engine
    rescue LoadError
      next
    end
  end

  :ok_json
end

.encode(object) ⇒ Object

Encodes a Ruby object as JSON.



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# File 'lib/multi_json.rb', line 71

def encode(object)
  engine.encode(object)
end

.engine ⇒ Object

Get the current engine class.



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# File 'lib/multi_json.rb', line 8

def engine
  return @engine if @engine
  self.engine = self.default_engine
  @engine
end

.engine=(new_engine) ⇒ Object

Set the JSON parser utilizing a symbol, string, or class. Supported by default are:

  • :json_gem

  • :json_pure

  • :ok_json

  • :yajl



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# File 'lib/multi_json.rb', line 47

def engine=(new_engine)
  case new_engine
  when String, Symbol
    require "multi_json/engines/#{new_engine}"
    @engine = MultiJson::Engines.const_get("#{new_engine.to_s.split('_').map{|s| s.capitalize}.join('')}")
  when Class
    @engine = new_engine
  else
    raise "Did not recognize your engine specification. Please specify either a symbol or a class."
  end
end