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2 //
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14
15 package org.apache.tapestry5.json;
16
17 /**
18 * The <code>JSONString</code> interface allows a <code>toJSONString()</code> method so that a class can change the
19 * behavior of <code>JSONObject.toString()</code>, <code>JSONArray.toString()</code>, and
20 * <code>JSONWriter.value(</code>Object<code>)</code>. The <code>toJSONString</code> method will be used instead of the
21 * default behavior of using the Object's <code>toString()</code> method and quoting the result.
22 */
23 public interface JSONString
24 {
25 /**
26 * The <code>toJSONString</code> method allows a class to produce its own JSON serialization.
27 *
28 * @return A strictly syntactically correct JSON text.
29 */
30 public String toJSONString();
31 }
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