Create JSON from an Anonymous Type |
This sample creates a JObject from an anonymous type.
public class Post { public string Title { get; set; } public string Description { get; set; } public string Link { get; set; } public IList<string> Categories { get; set; } }
List<Post> posts = new List<Post> { new Post { Title = "Episode VII", Description = "Episode VII production", Categories = new List<string> { "episode-vii", "movie" }, Link = "episode-vii-production.aspx" } }; JObject o = JObject.FromObject(new { channel = new { title = "Star Wars", link = "http://www.starwars.com", description = "Star Wars blog.", item = from p in posts orderby p.Title select new { title = p.Title, description = p.Description, link = p.Link, category = p.Categories } } }); Console.WriteLine(o.ToString()); // { // "channel": { // "title": "Star Wars", // "link": "http://www.starwars.com", // "description": "Star Wars blog.", // "item": [ // { // "title": "Episode VII", // "description": "Episode VII production", // "link": "episode-vii-production.aspx", // "category": [ // "episode-vii", // "movie" // ] // } // ] // } // }