Package com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type

Contains classes needed for type introspection, mostly used by data binding functionality.

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Class Summary

Class	Description
ResolvedType	Type abstraction that represents Java type that has been resolved (i.e.
TypeReference<T>	This generic abstract class is used for obtaining full generics type information by sub-classing; it must be converted to ResolvedType implementation (implemented by JavaType from "databind" bundle) to be used.

Package com.fasterxml.jackson.core.type Description

Contains classes needed for type introspection, mostly used by data binding functionality. Most of this functionality is needed to properly handled generic types, and to simplify and unify processing of things Jackson needs to determine how contained types (of Collection and Map classes) are to be handled.