com.yworks.yfiles.server.tiles.support
Class JSONSupport

java.lang.Object
  com.yworks.yfiles.server.tiles.support.JSONSupport

public class JSONSupport
extends Object

Provides static utility methods for JSON encoding

See Also:

JSON Spec

Method Summary

static String

escapeString(String str) Escapes the given string according to the JSON format specification.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

escapeString

public static String escapeString(String str)

Escapes the given string according to the JSON format specification. This method also surrounds the string with double quotes. For transferring unicode characters, the respone content type has to be set accordingly, e.g. response.setContentType("text/plain;charset=UTF-8");.

Parameters:

str - The string to be escaped.

Returns:

The escaped string that can be used as a value in a JSON object.