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package org.apache.logging.log4j.message;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;

/**
 * Converts an Object to a JSON String.
 */
public class JsonMessage implements Message {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    private static final ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
    private final Object object;

    public JsonMessage(final Object object) {
        this.object = object;
    }

    @Override
    public String getFormattedMessage() {
        try {
            return mapper.writeValueAsString(object);
        } catch (JsonProcessingException ex) {
            System.err.println("Caught exception: " + ex.getMessage());
            return object.toString();
        }
    }

    @Override
    public String getFormat() {
        return object.toString();
    }

    @Override
    public Object[] getParameters() {
        return new Object[] {object};
    }

    @Override
    public Throwable getThrowable() {
        return null;
    }
}

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Implement toString() for this class to be usable in upcoming tests.