tests/language/macros/json/json_key.dart

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import 'package:meta/meta_meta.dart';

/// An annotation used to specify how a field is serialized.
@Target({TargetKind.field})
class JsonKey {
  /// The key in a JSON map to use when reading and writing values corresponding
  /// to the annotated fields.
  ///
  /// If `null`, the field name is used.
  final String? name;

  /// The value to use if the source JSON does not contain this key.
  ///
  /// If the value is explicitly null in the JSON, it will still be retained.
  final Object? defaultValue;

  /// Whether or not to include this field in the serialized form, even if it
  /// is `null`.
  final bool includeIfNull;

  const JsonKey({this.name, this.defaultValue, this.includeIfNull = false});
}