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

In kotlin simple use for example:

Get places function

fun getPlaces (jsonString : String, clazz: Class) : T { val places : T = Gson().fromJson(jsonString,clazz) return places }

Then you can use as:

val places = getPlaces(Array::class.java)