play json写子类给出了模糊的隐含值错误

时间:2014-01-10 00:35:22

标签: json scala playframework playframework-2.0 implicits

我正在使用play框架,并有一个抽象类:

 abstract class Base{...}

在随播对象

中有自己的隐式JSON编写器
object Base {
   implicit val baseWrites: Writes[Base] = (...)(unlift(Base.unapply))
}

我将这个抽象类子类化:

case class SubClass{...}

在其伴随对象

中也有自己的隐式JSON编写器
object SubClass {
   implicit val subClassWrites: Writes[SubClass] = (...)(unlift(SubClass.unapply))
}

当我尝试使用Json.toJson(SubClass)序列化子类对象时,出现错误:

[error]  both value subClassWrites in object SubClass of type => play.api.libs.json.
Writes[models.SubClass]
[error]  and value baseWrites in object Base of type =>        
play.api.libs.json.Writes[models.Base]
[error]  match expected type play.api.libs.json.Writes[models.SubClass]
[error]  Ok(Json.toJson(SubClass.find(id)))

有没有办法消除歧义?

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:14)

您遇到了碰撞,因为Writes有一个逆变型参数A

trait Writes[-A] extends AnyRef

这意味着Writes[Base]Writes[SubClass]的子类 - 您可以使用Writes[Base],其中Writes[SubClass]是必需的。

问题在于:

val base: Base = new SubClass(...)
val jsBase = Json.toJson(base)

因此Writes[Base]应该能够序列化SubClass的实例。在这种情况下,您可以使用ADT

sealed trait Base
object Base {
  implicit val baseWrites: Writes[Base] = 
    new Writes[Base]{
      def writes(o: Base): JsValue = o match {
        case s: SubClass => SubClass.writes.writes(s)
        case s: SubClass2 => SubClass2.writes.writes(s)
      }
    }
}

case class SubClass(...) extends Base
object SubClass {
  val writes: Writes[SubClass] = (...)(unlift(SubClass.unapply))
}

case class SubClass2(...) extends Base
object SubClass2 {
  val writes: Writes[SubClass2] = (...)(unlift(SubClass2.unapply))
}

使用sealed关键字,如果match并非详尽无遗,您将收到警告。