From dfe4172279d09643f5d53aacb4f04a9868e22729 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kalle Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:11:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Prepare next version --- README.md | 263 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- build.gradle | 4 +- 2 files changed, 145 insertions(+), 122 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9a21e885a..0c1b32a6e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Jayway JsonPath [![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/com.jayway.jsonpath/json-path/badge.svg)](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/com.jayway.jsonpath/json-path) [![Javadoc](https://www.javadoc.io/badge/com.jayway.jsonpath/json-path.svg)](http://www.javadoc.io/doc/com.jayway.jsonpath/json-path) -Jayway JsonPath is a Java port of [Stefan Goessner JsonPath implementation](http://goessner.net/articles/JsonPath/). +Jayway JsonPath is a Java port of [Stefan Goessner JsonPath implementation](http://goessner.net/articles/JsonPath/). Getting Started --------------- @@ -15,17 +15,19 @@ Getting Started JsonPath is available at the Central Maven Repository. Maven users add this to your POM. ```xml + com.jayway.jsonpath json-path - 2.9.0 + 2.10.0 ``` -If you need help ask questions at [Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/jsonpath). Tag the question 'jsonpath' and 'java'. +If you need help ask questions at [Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/jsonpath). Tag the +question 'jsonpath' and 'java'. -JsonPath expressions always refer to a JSON structure in the same way as XPath expression are used in combination -with an XML document. The "root member object" in JsonPath is always referred to as `$` regardless if it is an +JsonPath expressions always refer to a JSON structure in the same way as XPath expression are used in combination +with an XML document. The "root member object" in JsonPath is always referred to as `$` regardless if it is an object or array. JsonPath expressions can use the dot–notation @@ -39,18 +41,17 @@ or the bracket–notation Operators --------- -| Operator | Description | -| :------------------------ | :----------------------------------------------------------------- | -| `$` | The root element to query. This starts all path expressions. | -| `@` | The current node being processed by a filter predicate. | -| `*` | Wildcard. Available anywhere a name or numeric are required. | -| `..` | Deep scan. Available anywhere a name is required. | -| `.` | Dot-notated child | -| `['' (, '')]` | Bracket-notated child or children | -| `[ (, )]` | Array index or indexes | -| `[start:end]` | Array slice operator | -| `[?()]` | Filter expression. Expression must evaluate to a boolean value. | - +| Operator | Description | +|:--------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------| +| `$` | The root element to query. This starts all path expressions. | +| `@` | The current node being processed by a filter predicate. | +| `*` | Wildcard. Available anywhere a name or numeric are required. | +| `..` | Deep scan. Available anywhere a name is required. | +| `.` | Dot-notated child | +| `['' (, '')]` | Bracket-notated child or children | +| `[ (, )]` | Array index or indexes | +| `[start:end]` | Array slice operator | +| `[?()]` | Filter expression. Expression must evaluate to a boolean value. | Functions --------- @@ -76,25 +77,26 @@ The function output is dictated by the function itself. Filter Operators ----------------- -Filters are logical expressions used to filter arrays. A typical filter would be `[?(@.age > 18)]` where `@` represents the current item being processed. More complex filters can be created with logical operators `&&` and `||`. String literals must be enclosed by single or double quotes (`[?(@.color == 'blue')]` or `[?(@.color == "blue")]`). - -| Operator | Description | -| :----------------------- | :-------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| `==` | left is equal to right (note that 1 is not equal to '1') | -| `!=` | left is not equal to right | -| `<` | left is less than right | -| `<=` | left is less or equal to right | -| `>` | left is greater than right | -| `>=` | left is greater than or equal to right | -| `=~` | left matches regular expression [?(@.name =~ /foo.*?/i)] | -| `in` | left exists in right [?(@.size in ['S', 'M'])] | -| `nin` | left does not exists in right | -| `subsetof` | left is a subset of right [?(@.sizes subsetof ['S', 'M', 'L'])] | -| `anyof` | left has an intersection with right [?(@.sizes anyof ['M', 'L'])] | -| `noneof` | left has no intersection with right [?(@.sizes noneof ['M', 'L'])] | -| `size` | size of left (array or string) should match right | -| `empty` | left (array or string) should be empty | - +Filters are logical expressions used to filter arrays. A typical filter would be `[?(@.age > 18)]` where `@` represents +the current item being processed. More complex filters can be created with logical operators `&&` and `||`. String +literals must be enclosed by single or double quotes (`[?(@.color == 'blue')]` or `[?(@.color == "blue")]`). + +| Operator | Description | +|:-----------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `==` | left is equal to right (note that 1 is not equal to '1') | +| `!=` | left is not equal to right | +| `<` | left is less than right | +| `<=` | left is less or equal to right | +| `>` | left is greater than right | +| `>=` | left is greater than or equal to right | +| `=~` | left matches regular expression [?(@.name =~ /foo.*?/i)] | +| `in` | left exists in right [?(@.size in ['S', 'M'])] | +| `nin` | left does not exists in right | +| `subsetof` | left is a subset of right [?(@.sizes subsetof ['S', 'M', 'L'])] | +| `anyof` | left has an intersection with right [?(@.sizes anyof ['M', 'L'])] | +| `noneof` | left has no intersection with right [?(@.sizes noneof ['M', 'L'])] | +| `size` | size of left (array or string) should match right | +| `empty` | left (array or string) should be empty | Path Examples ------------- @@ -141,25 +143,25 @@ Given the json } ``` -| JsonPath | Result | -|:-------------------------------------------------------------------| :----- | -| `$.store.book[*].author` | The authors of all books | -| `$..author` | All authors | -| `$.store.*` | All things, both books and bicycles | -| `$.store..price` | The price of everything | -| `$..book[2]` | The third book | -| `$..book[-2]` | The second to last book | -| `$..book[0,1]` | The first two books | -| `$..book[:2]` | All books from index 0 (inclusive) until index 2 (exclusive) | -| `$..book[1:2]` | All books from index 1 (inclusive) until index 2 (exclusive) | -| `$..book[-2:]` | Last two books | -| `$..book[2:]` | All books from index 2 (inclusive) to last | -| `$..book[?(@.isbn)]` | All books with an ISBN number | -| `$.store.book[?(@.price < 10)]` | All books in store cheaper than 10 | -| `$..book[?(@.price <= $['expensive'])]` | All books in store that are not "expensive" | -| `$..book[?(@.author =~ /.*REES/i)]` | All books matching regex (ignore case) | -| `$..*` | Give me every thing -| `$..book.length()` | The number of books | +| JsonPath | Result | +|:----------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------| +| `$.store.book[*].author` | The authors of all books | +| `$..author` | All authors | +| `$.store.*` | All things, both books and bicycles | +| `$.store..price` | The price of everything | +| `$..book[2]` | The third book | +| `$..book[-2]` | The second to last book | +| `$..book[0,1]` | The first two books | +| `$..book[:2]` | All books from index 0 (inclusive) until index 2 (exclusive) | +| `$..book[1:2]` | All books from index 1 (inclusive) until index 2 (exclusive) | +| `$..book[-2:]` | Last two books | +| `$..book[2:]` | All books from index 2 (inclusive) to last | +| `$..book[?(@.isbn)]` | All books with an ISBN number | +| `$.store.book[?(@.price < 10)]` | All books in store cheaper than 10 | +| `$..book[?(@.price <= $['expensive'])]` | All books in store that are not "expensive" | +| `$..book[?(@.author =~ /.*REES/i)]` | All books matching regex (ignore case) | +| `$..*` | Give me every thing +| `$..book.length()` | The number of books | Reading a Document ------------------ @@ -171,8 +173,8 @@ String json = "..."; List authors = JsonPath.read(json, "$.store.book[*].author"); ``` -If you only want to read once this is OK. In case you need to read an other path as well this is not the way -to go since the document will be parsed every time you call JsonPath.read(...). To avoid the problem you can +If you only want to read once this is OK. In case you need to read an other path as well this is not the way +to go since the document will be parsed every time you call JsonPath.read(...). To avoid the problem you can parse the json first. ```java @@ -182,6 +184,7 @@ Object document = Configuration.defaultConfiguration().jsonProvider().parse(json String author0 = JsonPath.read(document, "$.store.book[0].author"); String author1 = JsonPath.read(document, "$.store.book[1].author"); ``` + JsonPath also provides a fluent API. This is also the most flexible one. ```java @@ -193,14 +196,14 @@ List authorsOfBooksWithISBN = ctx.read("$.store.book[?(@.isbn)].author") List> expensiveBooks = JsonPath - .using(configuration) - .parse(json) - .read("$.store.book[?(@.price > 10)]", List.class); + .using(configuration) + .parse(json) + .read("$.store.book[?(@.price > 10)]", List.class); ``` What is Returned When? ---------------------- -When using JsonPath in java its important to know what type you expect in your result. JsonPath will automatically +When using JsonPath in java its important to know what type you expect in your result. JsonPath will automatically try to cast the result to the type expected by the invoker. ```java @@ -211,16 +214,18 @@ List list = JsonPath.parse(json).read("$.store.book[0].author"); String author = JsonPath.parse(json).read("$.store.book[0].author"); ``` -When evaluating a path you need to understand the concept of when a path is `definite`. A path is `indefinite` if it contains: +When evaluating a path you need to understand the concept of when a path is `definite`. A path is `indefinite` if it +contains: * `..` - a deep scan operator * `?()` - an expression * `[, (, )]` - multiple array indexes -`Indefinite` paths always returns a list (as represented by current JsonProvider). +`Indefinite` paths always returns a list (as represented by current JsonProvider). -By default a simple object mapper is provided by the MappingProvider SPI. This allows you to specify the return type you want and the MappingProvider will -try to perform the mapping. In the example below mapping between `Long` and `Date` is demonstrated. +By default a simple object mapper is provided by the MappingProvider SPI. This allows you to specify the return type you +want and the MappingProvider will +try to perform the mapping. In the example below mapping between `Long` and `Date` is demonstrated. ```java String json = "{\"date_as_long\" : 1411455611975}"; @@ -228,7 +233,8 @@ String json = "{\"date_as_long\" : 1411455611975}"; Date date = JsonPath.parse(json).read("$['date_as_long']", Date.class); ``` -If you configure JsonPath to use `JacksonMappingProvider`, `GsonMappingProvider`, or `JakartaJsonProvider` you can even map your JsonPath output directly into POJO's. +If you configure JsonPath to use `JacksonMappingProvider`, `GsonMappingProvider`, or `JakartaJsonProvider` you can even +map your JsonPath output directly into POJO's. ```java Book book = JsonPath.parse(json).read("$.store.book[0]", Book.class); @@ -237,7 +243,8 @@ Book book = JsonPath.parse(json).read("$.store.book[0]", Book.class); To obtain full generics type information, use TypeRef. ```java -TypeRef> typeRef = new TypeRef>() {}; +TypeRef> typeRef = new TypeRef>() { +}; List titles = JsonPath.parse(JSON_DOCUMENT).read("$.store.book[*].title", typeRef); ``` @@ -251,17 +258,17 @@ There are three different ways to create filter predicates in JsonPath. Inline predicates are the ones defined in the path. ```java -List> books = JsonPath.parse(json) - .read("$.store.book[?(@.price < 10)]"); +List> books = JsonPath.parse(json) + .read("$.store.book[?(@.price < 10)]"); ``` -You can use `&&` and `||` to combine multiple predicates `[?(@.price < 10 && @.category == 'fiction')]` , +You can use `&&` and `||` to combine multiple predicates `[?(@.price < 10 && @.category == 'fiction')]` , `[?(@.category == 'reference' || @.price > 10)]`. - + You can use `!` to negate a predicate `[?(!(@.price < 10 && @.category == 'fiction'))]`. ### Filter Predicates - + Predicates can be built using the Filter API as shown below: ```java @@ -269,34 +276,38 @@ import static com.jayway.jsonpath.JsonPath.parse; import static com.jayway.jsonpath.Criteria.where; import static com.jayway.jsonpath.Filter.filter; ... -... + ... Filter cheapFictionFilter = filter( - where("category").is("fiction").and("price").lte(10D) + where("category").is("fiction").and("price").lte(10D) ); -List> books = - parse(json).read("$.store.book[?]", cheapFictionFilter); +List> books = + parse(json).read("$.store.book[?]", cheapFictionFilter); ``` -Notice the placeholder `?` for the filter in the path. When multiple filters are provided they are applied in order where the number of placeholders must match -the number of provided filters. You can specify multiple predicate placeholders in one filter operation `[?, ?]`, both predicates must match. + +Notice the placeholder `?` for the filter in the path. When multiple filters are provided they are applied in order +where the number of placeholders must match +the number of provided filters. You can specify multiple predicate placeholders in one filter operation `[?, ?]`, both +predicates must match. Filters can also be combined with 'OR' and 'AND' + ```java Filter fooOrBar = filter( - where("foo").exists(true)).or(where("bar").exists(true) + where("foo").exists(true)).or(where("bar").exists(true) ); - + Filter fooAndBar = filter( - where("foo").exists(true)).and(where("bar").exists(true) + where("foo").exists(true)).and(where("bar").exists(true) ); ``` ### Roll Your Own - + Third option is to implement your own predicates - + ```java Predicate booksWithISBN = new Predicate() { @Override @@ -305,28 +316,32 @@ Predicate booksWithISBN = new Predicate() { } }; -List> books = - reader.read("$.store.book[?].isbn", List.class, booksWithISBN); +List> books = + reader.read("$.store.book[?].isbn", List.class, booksWithISBN); ``` Path vs Value ------------- -In the Goessner implementation a JsonPath can return either `Path` or `Value`. `Value` is the default and what all the examples above are returning. If you rather have the path of the elements our query is hitting this can be achieved with an option. +In the Goessner implementation a JsonPath can return either `Path` or `Value`. `Value` is the default and what all the +examples above are returning. If you rather have the path of the elements our query is hitting this can be achieved with +an option. ```java Configuration conf = Configuration.builder() - .options(Option.AS_PATH_LIST).build(); + .options(Option.AS_PATH_LIST).build(); List pathList = using(conf).parse(json).read("$..author"); -assertThat(pathList).containsExactly( +assertThat(pathList). + +containsExactly( "$['store']['book'][0]['author']", - "$['store']['book'][1]['author']", - "$['store']['book'][2]['author']", - "$['store']['book'][3]['author']"); + "$['store']['book'][1]['author']", + "$['store']['book'][2]['author']", + "$['store']['book'][3]['author']"); ``` -Set a value +Set a value ----------- The library offers the possibility to set a value. @@ -334,12 +349,11 @@ The library offers the possibility to set a value. String newJson = JsonPath.parse(json).set("$['store']['book'][0]['author']", "Paul").jsonString(); ``` - - Tweaking Configuration ---------------------- ### Options + When creating your Configuration there are a few option flags that can alter the default behaviour. **DEFAULT_PATH_LEAF_TO_NULL** @@ -373,11 +387,11 @@ String gender0 = JsonPath.using(conf2).parse(json).read("$[0]['gender']"); //Works fine (null is returned) String gender1 = JsonPath.using(conf2).parse(json).read("$[1]['gender']"); ``` - + **ALWAYS_RETURN_LIST**
-This option configures JsonPath to return a list even when the path is `definite`. - +This option configures JsonPath to return a list even when the path is `definite`. + ```java Configuration conf = Configuration.defaultConfiguration(); @@ -389,12 +403,13 @@ Configuration conf2 = conf.addOptions(Option.ALWAYS_RETURN_LIST); //Works fine List genders0 = JsonPath.using(conf2).parse(json).read("$[0]['gender']"); ``` + **SUPPRESS_EXCEPTIONS**
This option makes sure no exceptions are propagated from path evaluation. It follows these simple rules: * If option `ALWAYS_RETURN_LIST` is present an empty list will be returned -* If option `ALWAYS_RETURN_LIST` is **NOT** present null returned +* If option `ALWAYS_RETURN_LIST` is **NOT** present null returned **REQUIRE_PROPERTIES**
@@ -419,55 +434,68 @@ JsonPath is shipped with five different JsonProviders: * [JsonSmartJsonProvider](https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2) (default) * [JacksonJsonProvider](https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson) * [JacksonJsonNodeJsonProvider](https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson) -* [GsonJsonProvider](https://code.google.com/p/google-gson/) +* [GsonJsonProvider](https://code.google.com/p/google-gson/) * [JsonOrgJsonProvider](https://github.com/stleary/JSON-java) * [JakartaJsonProvider](https://javaee.github.io/jsonp/) -Changing the configuration defaults as demonstrated should only be done when your application is being initialized. Changes during runtime is strongly discouraged, especially in multi threaded applications. - +Changing the configuration defaults as demonstrated should only be done when your application is being initialized. +Changes during runtime is strongly discouraged, especially in multi threaded applications. + ```java Configuration.setDefaults(new Configuration.Defaults() { private final JsonProvider jsonProvider = new JacksonJsonProvider(); private final MappingProvider mappingProvider = new JacksonMappingProvider(); - + @Override - public JsonProvider jsonProvider() { + public JsonProvider jsonProvider () { return jsonProvider; } @Override - public MappingProvider mappingProvider() { + public MappingProvider mappingProvider () { return mappingProvider; } - + @Override - public Set