Adding apex auth modules

Change-Id: Iec210465636458f0c104c99893440706279062f0
Issue-ID: POLICY-860
Signed-off-by: waqas.ikram <waqas.ikram@ericsson.com>

1 files changed, 53 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/model/utilities/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/apex/model/utilities/json/JSONHandler.java b/model/utilities/src/main/java/org/onap/policy/apex/model/utilities/json/JSONHandler.java
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+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+
+package org.onap.policy.apex.model.utilities.json;
+
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.io.Reader;
+
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
+import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
+
+/**
+ * This class reads objects of the given class from an input stream.
+ *
+ * @author Liam Fallon (liam.fallon@ericsson.com)
+ * @param <TYPE> the generic type
+ */
+public class JSONHandler<TYPE> {
+
+    /**
+     * This method reads objects of a given class from an input stream.
+     *
+     * @param inputClass The class to read
+     * @param inputStream the input stream to read from
+     * @return the object read
+     */
+    public TYPE read(final Class<TYPE> inputClass, final InputStream inputStream) {
+        // Register the adapters for our carrier technologies and event protocols with GSON
+        final GsonBuilder gsonBuilder = new GsonBuilder();
+
+        final Gson gson = gsonBuilder.serializeNulls().create();
+        final Reader jsonResourceReader = new InputStreamReader(inputStream);
+        return gson.fromJson(jsonResourceReader, inputClass);
+    }
+}