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package org.apache.wink.json4j.compat.impl;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.StringWriter;

import org.apache.wink.json4j.compat.JSONStringer;

/**
 *
 */
public class ApacheJSONStringerDelegate extends ApacheJSONWriterDelegate implements JSONStringer{
    public ApacheJSONStringerDelegate() {
        super(new StringWriter());
    }

    /**
     * Return a string of the stringer contents.  This also terminates the
     * Stringer and it cannot be used again.  If any errors occur while trying to generate the JSON
     * it returns an empty string.
     */
    public String toString() {
        try {
            super.flush();
            super.close();
            return ((StringWriter)writer).toString();
        } catch (Exception ex) {
            /* Squelch */
            return "";
        }
    }

    /**
     * Over-ride to do nothing for the stringer.  Only toString() terminates the stringer object.
     */
    public void close() throws IOException, IllegalStateException {
        // Do nothing.
    }
}