Can't get enum to convert to json properly using Json.NET

Question

I have an enum:

public enum Animal 
{ 
    Dog, 
    Cat, 
    BlackBear 
}

I need to send it to a third-party API. This API requires that

Answer 1

I think your ConConvert() implementation is not correct. It should be:

public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType)
{
    return objectType == typeof(Animals);
}