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67<h1 class="title">jackson-databind 2.3.0 API</h1>
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73<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Package</th>
74<th class="colLast" scope="col">Description</th>
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78<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind</a></td>
79<td class="colLast">
80<div class="block">Contains basic mapper (conversion) functionality that
81allows for converting between regular streaming json content and
82Java objects (beans or Tree Model: support for both is via
83<a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ObjectMapper.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind"><code>ObjectMapper</code></a> class, as well
84as convenience methods included in
85<a href="http://fasterxml.github.com/jackson-core/javadoc/2.3.0/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/JsonParser.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.core"><code>JsonParser</code></a></div>
86</td>
87</tr>
88<tr class="rowColor">
89<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/annotation/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.annotation</a></td>
90<td class="colLast">
91<div class="block">Annotations that directly depend on classes in databinding bundle
92 (not just Jackson core) and can not be included
93 in Jackson core annotations package (because it can not have any
94 external dependencies).</div>
95</td>
96</tr>
97<tr class="altColor">
98<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/cfg/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.cfg</a></td>
99<td class="colLast">
100<div class="block">Package that contains most of configuration-related classes;
101exception being couple of most-commonly used configuration
102things (like Feature enumerations) that are at the
103main level (<code>com.fasterxml.jackson.databind</code>).</div>
104</td>
105</tr>
106<tr class="rowColor">
107<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser</a></td>
108<td class="colLast">
109<div class="block">Contains implementation classes of deserialization part of
110 data binding.</div>
111</td>
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114<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/impl/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.impl</a></td>
115<td class="colLast">
116<div class="block">Contains those implementation classes of deserialization part of
117 data binding that are not considered part of public or semi-public
118 interfaces.</div>
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121<tr class="rowColor">
122<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/std/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.std</a></td>
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124<div class="block">Contains public standard implementations of abstraction that
125 Jackson uses.</div>
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129<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/exc/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.exc</a></td>
130<td class="colLast">&nbsp;</td>
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133<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ext/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ext</a></td>
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135<div class="block">Contains extended support for "external" packages: things that
136may or may not be present in runtime environment, but that are
137commonly enough used so that explicit support can be added.</div>
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141<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect</a></td>
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143<div class="block">Functionality needed for Bean introspection, required for detecting
144 accessors and mutators for Beans, as well as locating and handling
145 method annotations.</div>
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149<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsonFormatVisitors/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsonFormatVisitors</a></td>
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151<div class="block">Classes used for exposing logical structure of POJOs as Jackson
152 sees it, and exposed via
153 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ObjectMapper.html#acceptJsonFormatVisitor(java.lang.Class, com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsonFormatVisitors.JsonFormatVisitorWrapper)"><code>ObjectMapper.acceptJsonFormatVisitor(Class, JsonFormatVisitorWrapper)</code></a>
154 and
155 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ObjectMapper.html#acceptJsonFormatVisitor(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JavaType, com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsonFormatVisitors.JsonFormatVisitorWrapper)"><code>ObjectMapper.acceptJsonFormatVisitor(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JavaType, JsonFormatVisitorWrapper)</code></a>
156 methods.</div>
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160<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsonschema/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsonschema</a></td>
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162<div class="block">Classes needed for JSON schema support (currently just ability
163 to generate schemas using serialization part of data mapping)</div>
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167<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsontype/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsontype</a></td>
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169<div class="block">Package that contains interfaces that define how to implement
170 functionality for dynamically resolving type during deserialization.</div>
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174<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsontype/impl/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsontype.impl</a></td>
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176<div class="block">Package that contains standard implementations for
177 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsontype/TypeResolverBuilder.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsontype"><code>TypeResolverBuilder</code></a>
178 and
179 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/jsontype/TypeIdResolver.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.jsontype"><code>TypeIdResolver</code></a>.</div>
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183<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/module/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.module</a></td>
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185<div class="block">Package that contains classes and interfaces to help implement
186 custom extension <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/Module.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind"><code>Module</code></a>s
187 (which are registered using
188 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ObjectMapper.html#registerModule(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.Module)"><code>ObjectMapper.registerModule(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.Module)</code></a>.</div>
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192<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/node/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node</a></td>
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194<div class="block">Contains concrete <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/JsonNode.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind"><code>JsonNode</code></a> implementations
195 Jackson uses for the Tree model.</div>
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199<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ser/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser</a></td>
200<td class="colLast">
201<div class="block">Contains implementation classes of serialization part of
202 data binding.</div>
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206<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/ser/impl/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ser.impl</a></td>
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208<div class="block">Contains implementation classes of serialization part of
209 data binding.</div>
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217<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/type/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type</a></td>
218<td class="colLast">
219<div class="block">Package that contains concrete implementations of
220 <a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/JavaType.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind"><code>JavaType</code></a>, as
221 well as the factory (<a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/type/TypeFactory.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type"><code>TypeFactory</code></a>) for
222 constructing instances from various input data types
223 (like <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><code>Class</code></a>, <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/Type.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.reflect"><code>Type</code></a>)
224 and programmatically (for structured types, arrays,
225 <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><code>List</code></a>s and <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><code>Map</code></a>s).</div>
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229<td class="colFirst"><a href="com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/util/package-summary.html">com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util</a></td>
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231<div class="block">Utility classes for Mapper package.</div>
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