Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) Summary: [Enums](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken#enumconstants) \| [Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken#pubmethods) \| [Inherited Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken#inhmethods)

# JsonToken

*** ** * ** ***


`
public

final

enum
JsonToken
`


`


`

`

extends https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum<https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken>


`

`


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|---|---|---|
| [java.lang.Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object) |||
| ↳ | [java.lang.Enum](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum)\<[android.util.JsonToken](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken)\> ||
|   | ↳ | android.util.JsonToken |

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*** ** * ** ***

A structure, name or value type in a JSON-encoded string.

## Summary

| ### Enum values ||
|---|---|
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `BEGIN_ARRAY` The opening of a JSON array. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `BEGIN_OBJECT` The opening of a JSON object. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `BOOLEAN` A JSON `true` or `false`. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `END_ARRAY` The closing of a JSON array. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `END_DOCUMENT` The end of the JSON stream. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `END_OBJECT` The closing of a JSON object. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `NAME` A JSON property name. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `NULL` A JSON `null`. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `NUMBER` A JSON number represented in this API by a Java `double`, `long`, or `int`. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | `STRING` A JSON string. |

| ### Public methods ||
|---|---|
| ` static https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | ` https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken#valueOf(java.lang.String)(https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String name) ` |
| ` static final https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | ` https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken#values()() ` |

### Inherited methods

From class `

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum

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final

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#clone()()
`

Throws CloneNotSupportedException.


`


final

int` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#compareTo(E)(https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken o)
`

Compares this enum with the specified object for order.


`


final

boolean` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#equals(java.lang.Object)(https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object other)
`

Returns true if the specified object is equal to this
enum constant.


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final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#finalize()()
`

enum classes cannot have finalize methods.


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final

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Class<https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken>` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#getDeclaringClass()()
`

Returns the Class object corresponding to this enum constant's
enum type.


`


final

int` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#hashCode()()
`

Returns a hash code for this enum constant.


`


final

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#name()()
`

Returns the name of this enum constant, exactly as declared in its
enum declaration.


`


final

int` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#ordinal()()
`

Returns the ordinal of this enumeration constant (its position
in its enum declaration, where the initial constant is assigned
an ordinal of zero).


`


https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#toString()()
`

Returns the name of this enum constant, as contained in the
declaration.


`


static

<T extends https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum<T>>
T` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Enum#valueOf(java.lang.Class<T>,%20java.lang.String)(https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Class<T> enumClass, https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String name)
`

Returns the enum constant of the specified enum class with the
specified name.


From class `

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object

` `


https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#clone()()
`

Creates and returns a copy of this object.


`


boolean` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#equals(java.lang.Object)(https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object obj)
`

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.


`


void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#finalize()()
`

Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection
determines that there are no more references to the object.


`


final

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Class<?>` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#getClass()()
`

Returns the runtime class of this `Object`.


`


int` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#hashCode()()
`

Returns a hash code value for the object.


`


final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#notify()()
`

Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's
monitor.


`


final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#notifyAll()()
`

Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.


`


https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#toString()()
`

Returns a string representation of the object.


`


final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait(long,%20int)(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)
`

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
by being *notified* or *interrupted*, or until a
certain amount of real time has elapsed.


`


final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait(long)(long timeoutMillis)
`

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
by being *notified* or *interrupted*, or until a
certain amount of real time has elapsed.


`


final

void` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait()()
`

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically
by being *notified* or *interrupted*.


From interface `

https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Comparable

` `
abstract


int` `
https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Comparable#compareTo(T)(https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken o)
`

Compares this object with the specified object for order.


## Enum values

### BEGIN_ARRAY

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken BEGIN_ARRAY
```

The opening of a JSON array. Written using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonWriter#beginObject()`
and read using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#beginObject()`.

<br />

### BEGIN_OBJECT

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken BEGIN_OBJECT
```

The opening of a JSON object. Written using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonWriter#beginObject()`
and read using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#beginObject()`.

<br />

### BOOLEAN

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken BOOLEAN
```

A JSON `true` or `false`.

<br />

### END_ARRAY

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken END_ARRAY
```

The closing of a JSON array. Written using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonWriter#endArray()`
and read using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#endArray()`.

<br />

### END_DOCUMENT

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken END_DOCUMENT
```

The end of the JSON stream. This sentinel value is returned by `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#peek()` to signal that the JSON-encoded value has no more
tokens.

<br />

### END_OBJECT

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken END_OBJECT
```

The closing of a JSON object. Written using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonWriter#endObject()`
and read using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#endObject()`.

<br />

### NAME

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken NAME
```

A JSON property name. Within objects, tokens alternate between names and
their values. Written using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonWriter#name(java.lang.String)` and read using `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonReader#nextName()`

<br />

### NULL

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken NULL
```

A JSON `null`.

<br />

### NUMBER

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken NUMBER
```

A JSON number represented in this API by a Java `double`, `long`, or `int`.

<br />

### STRING

Added in [API level 11](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final JsonToken STRING
```

A JSON string.

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## Public methods

### valueOf

```
public static JsonToken valueOf (String name)
```

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| Parameters ||
|---|---|
| `name` | `String` <br /> |

| Returns ||
|---|---|
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | <br /> |

### values

```
public static final JsonToken[] values ()
```

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| Returns ||
|---|---|
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/JsonToken` | <br /> |