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com.google.gson

public Interface FieldNamingStrategy

Known Direct Implementers
com.google.gson.FieldNamingPolicy
Imports
com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName, java.lang.reflect.Field, java.util.Collections, .List
A mechanism for providing custom field naming in Gson. This allows the client code to translate field names into a particular convention that is not supported as a normal Java field declaration rules. For example, Java does not support "-" characters in a field name.
Authors
Inderjeet Singh, Joel Leitch
Since
1.3

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public default List<String>

Returns:

the list of alternative field names.
alternateNames(Field
the field object
f)

Returns alternative names for this field when it is being deserialized.

public String

Returns:

the translated field name.
translateName(Field
the field object that we are translating
f)

Translates the field name into its JSON field name representation.

Method Detail

alternateNamesback to summary
public default List<String> alternateNames(Field f)

Returns alternative names for this field when it is being deserialized. This is similar to SerializedName#alternate().

Parameters
f:Field

the field object

Returns:List<String>

the list of alternative field names.

Since
2.13.1
translateNameback to summary
public String translateName(Field f)

Translates the field name into its JSON field name representation.

Parameters
f:Field

the field object that we are translating

Returns:String

the translated field name.

Since
1.3