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What is the purpose of jackson annotations in json?


Asked by Isaac George on Nov 29, 2021 JSON



Jackson annotations define intended properties and expected handling for POJOs, and in addition to Jackson itself using this for reading/writing JSON and other formats, it also allows generation of external schemas.
Likewise,
Let us explore the JSON annotations that can be used to control deserialization of JSON into POJOs. The Jackson deserialization annotations are: annotation tells Jackson to deserialize the JSON into Java object using the name given in the setter method.
And, @JsonIgnore The Jackson annotation @JsonIgnore is used to tell Jackson to ignore a certain property (field) of a Java object. The property is ignored both when reading JSON into Java objects, and when writing Java objects into JSON. Here is an example class that uses the @JsonIgnore annotation:
Furthermore,
@JsonProperty defines a logical property used in serialization and deserialization of JSON. When we set JSON data to Java Object, it is called JSON deserialization and when we get JSON data from Java Object, it is called JSON serialization.
Accordingly,
@JsonProperty can be annotated at non-static setter or getter method or non-static object field. The logical property is used in serialization and de-serialization of JSON. @JsonProperty is annotated as following. 1.