Linq to JSON是用來操作JSON對象的.可以用於快速查詢,修改和創建JSON對象.當JSON對象內容比較復雜,而我們僅僅需要其中的一小部分數據時,可以考慮使用Linq to JSON來讀取和修改部分的數據而非反序列化全部.
在進行Linq to JSON之前,首先要了解一下用於操作Linq to JSON的類.
| 類名 | 說明 |
JObject |
用於操作JSON對象 |
JArray |
用語操作JSON數組 |
JValue |
表示數組中的值 |
JProperty |
表示對象中的屬性,以"key/value"形式 |
JToken |
用於存放Linq to JSON查詢后的結果 |
1.創建JSON對象
JObject staff = new JObject();
staff.Add(new JProperty("Name", "Jack"));
staff.Add(new JProperty("Age", 33));
staff.Add(new JProperty("Department", "Personnel Department"));
staff.Add(new JProperty("Leader", new JObject(new JProperty("Name", "Tom"), new JProperty("Age", 44), new JProperty("Department", "Personnel Department"))));
Console.WriteLine(staff.ToString());
結果:

除此之外,還可以通過一下方式來獲取JObject.JArray類似。
| 方法 | 說明 |
JObject.Parse(string json) |
json含有JSON對象的字符串,返回為JObject對象 |
JObject.FromObject(object o) |
o為要轉化的對象,返回一個JObject對象 |
JObject.Load(JsonReader reader) |
reader包含着JSON對象的內容,返回一個JObject對象 |
2.創建JSON數組
JArray arr = new JArray();
arr.Add(new JValue(1));
arr.Add(new JValue(2));
arr.Add(new JValue(3));
Console.WriteLine(arr.ToString());
結果:

1.查詢
首先准備Json字符串,是一個包含員工基本信息的Json
string json = "{\"Name\" : \"Jack\", \"Age\" : 34, \"Colleagues\" : [{\"Name\" : \"Tom\" , \"Age\":44},{\"Name\" : \"Abel\",\"Age\":29}] }";
①獲取該員工的姓名
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
//通過屬性名或者索引來訪問,僅僅是自己的屬性名,而不是所有的
JToken ageToken = jObj["Age"];
Console.WriteLine(ageToken.ToString());
結果:

②獲取該員工同事的所有姓名
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
var names=from staff in jObj["Colleagues"].Children()
select (string)staff["Name"];
foreach (var name in names)
Console.WriteLine(name);
"Children()"可以返回所有數組中的對象
結果:

2.修改
①現在我們發現獲取的json字符串中Jack的年齡應該為35
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
jObj["Age"] = 35;
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

注意不要通過以下方式來修改:
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
JToken age = jObj["Age"];
age = 35;
②現在我們發現Jack的同事Tom的年齡錯了,應該為45
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
JToken colleagues = jObj["Colleagues"];
colleagues[0]["Age"] = 45;
jObj["Colleagues"] = colleagues;//修改后,再賦給對象
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

3.刪除
①現在我們想刪除Jack的同事
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
jObj.Remove("Colleagues");//跟的是屬性名稱
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

②現在我們發現Abel不是Jack的同事,要求從中刪除
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
jObj["Colleagues"][1].Remove();
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

4.添加
①我們發現Jack的信息中少了部門信息,要求我們必須添加在Age的后面
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
jObj["Age"].Parent.AddAfterSelf(new JProperty("Department", "Personnel Department"));
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

②現在我們又發現,Jack公司來了一個新同事Linda
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
JObject linda = new JObject(new JProperty("Name", "Linda"), new JProperty("Age", "23"));
jObj["Colleagues"].Last.AddAfterSelf(linda);
Console.WriteLine(jObj.ToString());
結果:

使用函數SelectToken可以簡化查詢語句,具體:
①利用SelectToken來查詢名稱
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
JToken name = jObj.SelectToken("Name");
Console.WriteLine(name.ToString());
結果:

②利用SelectToken來查詢所有同事的名字
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
var names = jObj.SelectToken("Colleagues").Select(p => p["Name"]).ToList();
foreach (var name in names)
Console.WriteLine(name.ToString());
結果:

③查詢最后一名同事的年齡
//將json轉換為JObject
JObject jObj = JObject.Parse(json);
var age = jObj.SelectToken("Colleagues[1].Age");
Console.WriteLine(age.ToString());
結果:

FAQ
1.如果Json中的Key是變化的但是結構不變,如何獲取所要的內容?
1 {
2 "trends":
3 {
4 "2013-05-31 14:31":
5 [
6 {"name":"我不是誰的偶像",
7 "query":"我不是誰的偶像",
8 "amount":"65172",
9 "delta":"1596"},
10 {"name":"世界無煙日","query":"世界無煙日","amount":"33548","delta":"1105"},
11 {"name":"最萌身高差","query":"最萌身高差","amount":"32089","delta":"1069"},
12 {"name":"中國合伙人","query":"中國合伙人","amount":"25634","delta":"2"},
13 {"name":"exo回歸","query":"exo回歸","amount":"23275","delta":"321"},
14 {"name":"新一吻定情","query":"新一吻定情","amount":"21506","delta":"283"},
15 {"name":"進擊的巨人","query":"進擊的巨人","amount":"20358","delta":"46"},
16 {"name":"誰的青春沒缺失","query":"誰的青春沒缺失","amount":"17441","delta":"581"},
17 {"name":"我愛幸運七","query":"我愛幸運七","amount":"15051","delta":"255"},
18 {"name":"母愛10平方","query":"母愛10平方","amount":"14027","delta":"453"}
19 ]
20 },
21 "as_of":1369981898
22 }
其中的"2013-05-31 14:31"是變化的key,如何獲取其中的"name","query","amount","delta"等信息呢?
通過Linq可以很簡單地做到:
var jObj = JObject.Parse(jsonString);
var tends = from c in jObj.First.First.First.First.Children()
select JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Trend>(c.ToString());
public class Trend
{
public string Name { get; set; }
public string Query { get; set; }
public string Amount { get; set; }
public string Delta { get; set; }
}
