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diff --git a/server/src/com/vaadin/external/json/README b/server/src/com/vaadin/external/json/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ca6dc11764 --- /dev/null +++ b/server/src/com/vaadin/external/json/README @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +JSON in Java [package org.json] + +Douglas Crockford +douglas@crockford.com + +2011-02-02 + + +JSON is a light-weight, language independent, data interchange format. +See http://www.JSON.org/ + +The files in this package implement JSON encoders/decoders in Java. +It also includes the capability to convert between JSON and XML, HTTP +headers, Cookies, and CDL. + +This is a reference implementation. There is a large number of JSON packages +in Java. Perhaps someday the Java community will standardize on one. Until +then, choose carefully. + +The license includes this restriction: "The software shall be used for good, +not evil." If your conscience cannot live with that, then choose a different +package. + +The package compiles on Java 1.2 thru Java 1.4. + + +JSONObject.java: The JSONObject can parse text from a String or a JSONTokener +to produce a map-like object. The object provides methods for manipulating its +contents, and for producing a JSON compliant object serialization. + +JSONArray.java: The JSONObject can parse text from a String or a JSONTokener +to produce a vector-like object. The object provides methods for manipulating +its contents, and for producing a JSON compliant array serialization. + +JSONTokener.java: The JSONTokener breaks a text into a sequence of individual +tokens. It can be constructed from a String, Reader, or InputStream. + +JSONException.java: The JSONException is the standard exception type thrown +by this package. + + +JSONString.java: The JSONString interface requires a toJSONString method, +allowing an object to provide its own serialization. + +JSONStringer.java: The JSONStringer provides a convenient facility for +building JSON strings. + +JSONWriter.java: The JSONWriter provides a convenient facility for building +JSON text through a writer. + + +CDL.java: CDL provides support for converting between JSON and comma +delimited lists. + +Cookie.java: Cookie provides support for converting between JSON and cookies. + +CookieList.java: CookieList provides support for converting between JSON and +cookie lists. + +HTTP.java: HTTP provides support for converting between JSON and HTTP headers. + +HTTPTokener.java: HTTPTokener extends JSONTokener for parsing HTTP headers. + +XML.java: XML provides support for converting between JSON and XML. + +JSONML.java: JSONML provides support for converting between JSONML and XML. + +XMLTokener.java: XMLTokener extends JSONTokener for parsing XML text.
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