class Rational
def self.json_create(object)
def self.json_create(object) Rational(object['n'], object['d']) end
def as_json(*)
# => (2/3)
Rational.json_create(x)
\Method +JSON.create+ deserializes such a hash, returning a \Rational object:
# => {"json_class"=>"Rational", "n"=>2, "d"=>3}
x = Rational(2, 3).as_json
require 'json/add/rational'
returning a 2-element hash representing +self+:
\Method Rational#as_json serializes +self+,
see Marshal[https://docs.ruby-lang.org/en/master/Marshal.html].
to serialize and deserialize a \Rational object;
Methods Rational#as_json and +Rational.json_create+ may be used
def as_json(*) { JSON.create_id => self.class.name, 'n' => numerator, 'd' => denominator, } end
def to_json(*args)
{"json_class":"Rational","n":2,"d":3}
Output:
puts Rational(2, 3).to_json
require 'json/add/rational'
Returns a JSON string representing +self+:
def to_json(*args) as_json.to_json(*args) end