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How to convert map to json string using Gson APIs?


This page shows how to convert map object to json string using Google gson API.

Note: Refer How to convert java object to json string using Gson APIs? page for dependent libraries.

Here is the example to convert map to json string:

package com.java2novice.json.gson;

import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

import com.google.gson.Gson;

public class MapToJsonEx {

	public static void main(String a[]){
		
		Gson gsonObj = new Gson();
		Map<String, String> inputMap = new HashMap<String, String>();
		inputMap.put("name", "Java2Novice");
		inputMap.put("site", "http://java2novice.com");
		// convert map to JSON String
		String jsonStr = gsonObj.toJson(inputMap);
		System.out.println(jsonStr);
	}
}

Output:
{"site":"http://java2novice.com","name":"Java2Novice"}
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