jsonarray to list in java code example

Example 1: jsonarray to list java

JSONArray data = new JSONArray(); //create data from this -> [{"thumb_url":"tb-1370913834.jpg","event_id":...}]

List<JSONObject> list = data.stream().map(o -> (JSONObject) o).collect(Collectors.toList());

Example 2: jsonarray to List in java

List<Employee> list = mapper.readValue(jsonString,
TypeFactory.defaultInstance().constructCollectionType(List.class,  
   Employee.class));

Example 3: convert json to arraylist java

// Top of file
import java.lang.reflect.Type;

// ...

private void parseJSON() {
    Gson gson = new Gson();
    Type type = new TypeToken<List<ContactModel>>(){}.getType();
    List<ContactModel> contactList = gson.fromJson(jsonString, type);
    for (ContactModel contact : contactList){
        Log.i("Contact Details", contact.id + "-" + contact.name + "-" + contact.email);
    }
}