JsonParser parser = new JsonParser();
JsonElement rootElement = parser.parse(new InputStreamReader(entityStream));
+ if( rootElement.isJsonNull() )
+ {
+ //no content, so return null to indicate no input
+ return null;
+ }
+
if (!rootElement.isJsonObject()) {
throw new UnsupportedFormatException("Root element of Json has to be Object");
}
// it could be identityref Built-In Type
URI namespace = getNamespaceFor(value);
if (namespace != null) {
- return new IdentityValuesDTO(namespace.toString(), getLocalNameFor(value), null);
+ return new IdentityValuesDTO(namespace.toString(), getLocalNameFor(value), null,value);
}
// it is not "prefix:value" but just "value"
return value;