json: deser. chars serialized as strings and bytes as ints

[nit.git] / lib / json / serialization_read.nit

diff --git a/lib/json/serialization_read.nit b/lib/json/serialization_read.nit
index 3c8b170..13a48d1 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/json/serialization_read.nit
+++ b/lib/json/serialization_read.nit
@@ -326,6 +326,16 @@ class JsonDeserializer
                        return array
                end
 
+               if object isa String and object.length == 1 and static_type == "Char" then
+                       # Char serialized as a JSON string
+                       return object.chars.first
+               end
+
+               if object isa Int and static_type == "Byte" then
+                       # Byte serialized as an integer
+                       return object.to_b
+               end
+
                return object
        end