Java Type Generic as Argument for GSON

Question

In GSON to get a list of objects you do

Gson gson = new Gson();
Type token = new TypeToken>(){}.getType();
return gson.fromJson(json         


        

Answer 1

public static final  List getList(final Class clazz, final String json)
{
    final T[] jsonToObject = new Gson().fromJson(json, clazz);

    return Arrays.asList(jsonToObject);
}

Example:

getList(MyClass[].class, "[{...}]");