Class StringEnumConverter

Namespace

Cuemon.Extensions.Text.Json.Converters

Assembly

Cuemon.Extensions.Text.Json.dll

Converter to convert enums to and from strings.

public class StringEnumConverter : JsonConverterFactory

Inheritance

Object

JsonConverter

JsonConverterFactory

StringEnumConverter

Inherited Members

JsonConverterFactory.Type

Extension Methods

ObjectExtensions.UseWrapper<T>(T, Action<IDictionary<String, Object>>)

ObjectExtensions.UseWrapper<T>(T, MemberInfo, Action<IDictionary<String, Object>>)

ObjectExtensions.As<T>(Object, T, Action<ObjectFormattingOptions>)

ObjectExtensions.As<T, TResult>(T, Func<T, TResult>)

ObjectExtensions.As(Object, Type, Action<ObjectFormattingOptions>)

ObjectExtensions.Adjust<T>(T, Func<T, T>)

ObjectExtensions.Alter<T>(T, Action<T>)

ObjectExtensions.IsNullable<T>(T)

EnumerableExtensions.Yield<T>(T)

Constructors

StringEnumConverter()

Initializes a new instance of the StringEnumConverter class.

public StringEnumConverter()

Methods

CanConvert(Type)

Determines whether the type can be converted.

public override bool CanConvert(Type typeToConvert)

Parameters

typeToConvert Type

The type is checked whether it can be converted.

Returns

Boolean

true if the type can be converted, false otherwise.

CreateConverter(Type, JsonSerializerOptions)

Creates a converter for a specified typeToConvert.

public override JsonConverter CreateConverter(Type typeToConvert, JsonSerializerOptions options)

Parameters

typeToConvert Type

The Type being converted.

options JsonSerializerOptions

The JsonSerializerOptions being used.

Returns

JsonConverter

An instance of a JsonConverter<T> where T is compatible with typeToConvert. If null is returned, a NotSupportedException will be thrown.

Remarks

This is an insane reflection implementation due to, IMO, odd design choice by Microsoft (why have separate namingPolicy when PropertyNamingPolicy is already part of options). Personally I like the NamingStrategy found in Newtonsoft.Json better.