What is Jackson Data Binding ?
- It maps JSON data directly to Java objects and vice versa. This simplifies the data conversion process, eliminating the need for manual parsing and serialization.
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Why Jackson ?
- Working with POJOs instead of JSONObjects results in cleaner and more readable code.
- We can use Java classes with meaningful field names and data types, promoting code readability.
- Jackson Data Binding leverages the type information present in Java classes, providing compile-time type safety.
- We can achieve high-performance data processing without compromising on code simplicity.