<dependency>
    <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
    <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
    <version>2.8.9</version>
</dependency>

import com.google.gson.Gson;
import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

public class JsonExample {

    // We'll use these two classes to demonstrate encoding and
    // decoding of custom types below.
    static class Response1 {
        int page;
        String[] fruits;

        public Response1(int page, String[] fruits) {
            this.page = page;
            this.fruits = fruits;
        }
    }

    // In Java, we use annotations to customize the JSON key names
    static class Response2 {
        @SerializedName("page")
        int page;
        @SerializedName("fruits")
        String[] fruits;

        public Response2(int page, String[] fruits) {
            this.page = page;
            this.fruits = fruits;
        }
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Gson gson = new Gson();

        // First we'll look at encoding basic data types to
        // JSON strings. Here are some examples for atomic values.
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(true));
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(1));
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(2.34));
        System.out.println(gson.toJson("gopher"));

        // And here are some for slices and maps, which encode
        // to JSON arrays and objects as you'd expect.
        String[] slcD = {"apple", "peach", "pear"};
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(slcD));

        Map<String, Integer> mapD = new HashMap<>();
        mapD.put("apple", 5);
        mapD.put("lettuce", 7);
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(mapD));

        // The Gson library can automatically encode your
        // custom data types.
        Response1 res1D = new Response1(1, new String[]{"apple", "peach", "pear"});
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(res1D));

        // You can use annotations on class fields
        // to customize the encoded JSON key names. Check the
        // definition of `Response2` above to see an example
        // of such annotations.
        Response2 res2D = new Response2(1, new String[]{"apple", "peach", "pear"});
        System.out.println(gson.toJson(res2D));

        // Now let's look at decoding JSON data into Java
        // objects. Here's an example for a generic data
        // structure.
        String byt = "{\"num\":6.13,\"strs\":[\"a\",\"b\"]}";

        // We need to provide a Type where Gson
        // can put the decoded data. This
        // Map<String, Object> will hold a map of strings
        // to arbitrary data types.
        Map<String, Object> dat = gson.fromJson(byt, new TypeToken<Map<String, Object>>(){}.getType());
        System.out.println(dat);

        // In order to use the values in the decoded map,
        // we'll need to cast them to their appropriate type.
        // For example here we cast the value in `num` to
        // the expected `Double` type.
        Double num = (Double) dat.get("num");
        System.out.println(num);

        // Accessing nested data requires a series of
        // casts.
        String[] strs = gson.fromJson(gson.toJson(dat.get("strs")), String[].class);
        String str1 = strs[0];
        System.out.println(str1);

        // We can also decode JSON into custom data types.
        // This has the advantages of adding additional
        // type-safety to our programs and eliminating the
        // need for type assertions when accessing the decoded
        // data.
        String str = "{\"page\": 1, \"fruits\": [\"apple\", \"peach\"]}";
        Response2 res = gson.fromJson(str, Response2.class);
        System.out.println(res.page);
        System.out.println(res.fruits[0]);

        // In the examples above we always used strings as
        // intermediates between the data and JSON representation.
        // We can also write JSON encodings directly to any
        // object that implements `java.io.Writer`, like
        // `java.io.FileWriter` or even HTTP response bodies.
        Map<String, Integer> d = new HashMap<>();
        d.put("apple", 5);
        d.put("lettuce", 7);
        gson.toJson(d, System.out);
    }
}