Newtonsoft.Json/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Documentation/Samples/Linq/FromObject.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;

namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests.Documentation.Samples.Linq
{
  public class FromObject
  {
    #region Types
    public class Computer
    {
      public string Cpu { get; set; }
      public int Memory { get; set; }
      public IList<string> Drives { get; set; } 
    }
    #endregion

    public void Example()
    {
      #region Usage
      JValue i = (JValue)JToken.FromObject(12345);

      Console.WriteLine(i.Type);
      // Integer
      Console.WriteLine(i.ToString());
      // 12345

      JValue s = (JValue)JToken.FromObject("A string");

      Console.WriteLine(s.Type);
      // String
      Console.WriteLine(s.ToString());
      // A string

      Computer computer = new Computer
        {
          Cpu = "Intel",
          Memory = 32,
          Drives = new List<string>
            {
              "DVD",
              "SSD"
            }
        };

      JObject o = (JObject)JToken.FromObject(computer);

      Console.WriteLine(o.ToString());
      // {
      //   "Cpu": "Intel",
      //   "Memory": 32,
      //   "Drives": [
      //     "DVD",
      //     "SSD"
      //   ]
      // }

      JArray a = (JArray)JToken.FromObject(computer.Drives);

      Console.WriteLine(a.ToString());
      // [
      //   "DVD",
      //   "SSD"
      // ]
      #endregion
    }
  }
}