Unit Test JSON Serialization

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
  <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-json</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
  <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
  <scope>test</scope>
</dependency>

dependencies {
  implementation("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-json")
  testImplementation("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test")
}

@JsonTest
class UserDtoJsonTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<UserDto> json;

  @Test
  void shouldSerializeUserToJson() throws Exception {
    UserDto user = new UserDto(1L, "Alice", "alice@example.com", 25);
    JsonContent<UserDto> result = json.write(user);

    result
      .extractingJsonPathNumberValue("$.id").isEqualTo(1)
      .extractingJsonPathStringValue("$.name").isEqualTo("Alice")
      .extractingJsonPathStringValue("$.email").isEqualTo("alice@example.com")
      .extractingJsonPathNumberValue("$.age").isEqualTo(25);
  }

  @Test
  void shouldDeserializeJsonToUser() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"id\":1,\"name\":\"Alice\",\"email\":\"alice@example.com\",\"age\":25}";
    UserDto user = json.parse(json_content).getObject();

    assertThat(user.getId()).isEqualTo(1L);
    assertThat(user.getName()).isEqualTo("Alice");
    assertThat(user.getEmail()).isEqualTo("alice@example.com");
    assertThat(user.getAge()).isEqualTo(25);
  }

  @Test
  void shouldHandleNullFields() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"id\":1,\"name\":null,\"email\":\"alice@example.com\"}";
    UserDto user = json.parse(json_content).getObject();
    assertThat(user.getName()).isNull();
  }
}

public class Order {
  @JsonProperty("order_id")
  private Long id;

  @JsonProperty("total_amount")
  private BigDecimal amount;

  @JsonIgnore
  private String internalNote;
}

@JsonTest
class OrderJsonTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<Order> json;

  @Test
  void shouldMapJsonPropertyNames() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"order_id\":123,\"total_amount\":99.99}";
    Order order = json.parse(json_content).getObject();
    assertThat(order.getId()).isEqualTo(123L);
    assertThat(order.getAmount()).isEqualByComparingTo(new BigDecimal("99.99"));
  }

  @Test
  void shouldIgnoreJsonIgnoreFields() throws Exception {
    Order order = new Order(123L, new BigDecimal("99.99"));
    order.setInternalNote("Secret");
    assertThat(json.write(order).json).doesNotContain("internalNote");
  }
}

public class Product {
  private Long id;
  private String name;
  private Category category;
  private List<Review> reviews;
}

@JsonTest
class ProductJsonTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<Product> json;

  @Test
  void shouldSerializeNestedObjects() throws Exception {
    Product product = new Product(1L, "Laptop", new Category(1L, "Electronics"));
    JsonContent<Product> result = json.write(product);

    result
      .extractingJsonPathNumberValue("$.category.id").isEqualTo(1)
      .extractingJsonPathStringValue("$.category.name").isEqualTo("Electronics");
  }

  @Test
  void shouldDeserializeNestedObjects() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"id\":1,\"name\":\"Laptop\",\"category\":{\"id\":1,\"name\":\"Electronics\"}}";
    Product product = json.parse(json_content).getObject();
    assertThat(product.getCategory().getName()).isEqualTo("Electronics");
  }

  @Test
  void shouldHandleListOfNestedObjects() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"id\":1,\"reviews\":[{\"rating\":5},{\"rating\":4}]}";
    Product product = json.parse(json_content).getObject();
    assertThat(product.getReviews()).hasSize(2);
  }
}

@JsonTest
class DateTimeJsonTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<Event> json;

  @Test
  void shouldFormatDateTimeCorrectly() throws Exception {
    LocalDateTime dt = LocalDateTime.of(2024, 1, 15, 10, 30, 0);
    json.write(new Event("Conference", dt))
      .extractingJsonPathStringValue("$.scheduledAt").isEqualTo("2024-01-15T10:30:00");
  }
}

public class CustomMoneySerializer extends JsonSerializer<BigDecimal> {
  @Override
  public void serialize(BigDecimal value, JsonGenerator gen, SerializerProvider serializers) throws IOException {
    gen.writeString(value == null ? null : String.format("$%.2f", value));
  }
}

@JsonTest
class CustomSerializerTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<Price> json;

  @Test
  void shouldUseCustomSerializer() throws Exception {
    json.write(new Price(new BigDecimal("99.99")))
      .extractingJsonPathStringValue("$.amount").isEqualTo("$99.99");
  }
}

@JsonTypeInfo(use = JsonTypeInfo.Id.NAME, property = "type")
@JsonSubTypes({
  @JsonSubTypes.Type(value = CreditCard.class, name = "credit_card"),
  @JsonSubTypes.Type(value = PayPal.class, name = "paypal")
})
public abstract class PaymentMethod { }

@JsonTest
class PolymorphicJsonTest {

  @Autowired
  private JacksonTester<PaymentMethod> json;

  @Test
  void shouldDeserializeCreditCard() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"type\":\"credit_card\",\"id\":\"card123\"}";
    assertThat(json.parse(json_content).getObject()).isInstanceOf(CreditCard.class);
  }

  @Test
  void shouldDeserializePayPal() throws Exception {
    String json_content = "{\"type\":\"paypal\",\"id\":\"pp123\"}";
    assertThat(json.parse(json_content).getObject()).isInstanceOf(PayPal.class);
  }
}