Class NodaConverterBase<T>

Base class for all the Json.NET converters which handle value types (which is most of them). This handles all the boilerplate code dealing with nullity.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Inheritance
object
JsonConverter
NodaConverterBase<T>
NodaPatternConverter<T>
Inherited Members
Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConverter.CanRead
Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConverter.CanWrite
Namespace: NodaTime.Serialization.JsonNet
Assembly: NodaTime.Serialization.JsonNet.dll
Syntax
public abstract class NodaConverterBase<T> : JsonConverter
Type Parameters
Name Description
T The type to convert to/from JSON.

Constructors

NodaConverterBase()

Default constructor.
Since 3.1.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
protected NodaConverterBase()

Methods

CanConvert(Type)

Returns whether or not this converter supports the given type.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Type objectType The type to check for compatibility.
Returns
Type Description
bool True if the given type is supported by this converter (including the nullable form for value types); false otherwise.
Overrides
Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConverter.CanConvert(System.Type)

ReadJson(JsonReader, Type, object, JsonSerializer)

Converts the JSON stored in a reader into the relevant Noda Time type.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
Parameters
Type Name Description
JsonReader reader The Json.NET reader to read data from.
Type objectType The type to convert the JSON to.
object existingValue An existing value; ignored by this converter.
JsonSerializer serializer A serializer to use for any embedded deserialization.
Returns
Type Description
object The deserialized value.
Overrides
Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConverter.ReadJson(Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReader, System.Type, object, Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer)
Exceptions
Type Condition
InvalidNodaDataException The JSON was invalid for this converter.

ReadJsonImpl(JsonReader, JsonSerializer)

Implemented by concrete subclasses, this performs the final conversion from a non-null JSON value to a value of type T.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
protected abstract T ReadJsonImpl(JsonReader reader, JsonSerializer serializer)
Parameters
Type Name Description
JsonReader reader The JSON reader to pull data from
JsonSerializer serializer The serializer to use for nested serialization
Returns
Type Description
T The deserialized value of type T.

WriteJson(JsonWriter, object, JsonSerializer)

Writes the given value to a Json.NET writer.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer)
Parameters
Type Name Description
JsonWriter writer The writer to write the JSON to.
object value The value to write.
JsonSerializer serializer The serializer to use for any embedded serialization.
Overrides
Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConverter.WriteJson(Newtonsoft.Json.JsonWriter, object, Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer)

WriteJsonImpl(JsonWriter, T, JsonSerializer)

Implemented by concrete subclasses, this performs the final write operation for a non-null value of type T to JSON.
Since 1.2.x
Availability netstandard2.0
Declaration
protected abstract void WriteJsonImpl(JsonWriter writer, T value, JsonSerializer serializer)
Parameters
Type Name Description
JsonWriter writer The writer to write JSON data to
T value The value to serializer
JsonSerializer serializer The serializer to use for nested serialization