/// <summary>
/// Reads a JSON object from the given string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="str">the string that contains the JSON object</param>
/// <returns>the JSON object that has been read</returns>
/// <exception cref="ParseException">if the input is not valid JSON</exception>
/// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">if the input does not contain a JSON object</exception>
public static new JsonObject readFrom(string str)
{
return(JsonValue.readFrom(str).asObject());
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads a JSON array from the given string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="str">the string that contains the JSON array</param>
/// <returns>the JSON array that has been read</returns>
/// <exception cref="ParseException">if the input is not valid JSON</exception>
/// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">if the input does not contain a JSON array</exception>
public static new JsonArray readFrom(string str)
{
return(JsonValue.readFrom(str).asArray());
}
/*
* public JsonValue this[string name]
* {
* get { return values[name]; }
* set { values[name] = value; }
* }
*/
/// <summary>
/// Reads a JSON object from the given reader.
/// Characters are read in chunks and buffered internally, therefore wrapping an existing reader in an additional BufferedReader does not improve reading performance.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="reader">the reader to read the JSON object from</param>
/// <returns>the JSON object that has been read</returns>
/// <exception cref="ParseException">if the input is not valid JSON</exception>
/// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">if the input does not contain a JSON object</exception>
public static new JsonObject readFrom(TextReader reader)
{
return(JsonValue.readFrom(reader).asObject());
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads a JSON array from the given reader.
/// Characters are read in chunks and buffered internally, therefore wrapping an existing reader in an additional BufferedReader does not improve reading performance.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="reader">the reader to read the JSON array from</param>
/// <returns>the JSON array that has been read</returns>
/// <exception cref="ParseException">if the input is not valid JSON</exception>
/// <exception cref="NotSupportedException">if the input does not contain a JSON array</exception>
public static new JsonArray readFrom(TextReader reader)
{
return(JsonValue.readFrom(reader).asArray());
}