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Core classes for JSON unit

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package net.javacrumbs.jsonunit.core;

/**
 * Comparison options.
 */
public enum Option {
    /**
     * Treats null nodes in actual value as absent. In other words
     * if you expect {"test":{"a":1}} this {"test":{"a":1, "b": null}} will pass the test.
     */
    TREATING_NULL_AS_ABSENT,

    /**
     * When comparing arrays, ignores array order. In other words, treats arrays as sets.
     */
    IGNORING_ARRAY_ORDER,

    /**
     * Ignores extra fields in the actual value.
     */
    IGNORING_EXTRA_FIELDS,


    /**
     * Passes even if array in compared document has more items than expected.
     * Items are taken from the beginning of the expected array unless IGNORING_ARRAY_ORDER is specified.
     */
    IGNORING_EXTRA_ARRAY_ITEMS,

    /**
     * Compares only structures. Completely ignores both values and types.
     *  Is too lenient, ignores types, prefer {@link Option#IGNORING_VALUES} instead.
     */
    COMPARING_ONLY_STRUCTURE,

    /**
     * Ignores values but fails if value types are different.
     */
    IGNORING_VALUES
}