Definition

Assembly: Mintlify.Core.dll Namespace: Mintlify.Core.Converters Inheritance: System.Text.Json.Serialization.JsonConverter<object>

Syntax

Mintlify.Core.Converters.NavigationPageConverter

Summary

Handles JSON conversion for navigation page items that can be either strings or GroupConfig objects.

Remarks

This converter is used for polymorphic navigation page properties in Mintlify configuration objects. It properly deserializes JSON into strongly-typed objects instead of JsonElement instances.

Constructors

.ctor

Syntax

public NavigationPageConverter()

Methods

CanConvert

Determines whether the specified type can be converted by this converter.

Syntax

public override bool CanConvert(System.Type typeToConvert)

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
typeToConvertSystem.TypeThe type to convert.

Returns

Type: bool True if the type is object; otherwise, false.

Read

Reads and converts the JSON to a navigation page object.

Syntax

public override object Read(ref System.Text.Json.Utf8JsonReader reader, System.Type typeToConvert, System.Text.Json.JsonSerializerOptions options)

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
readerSystem.Text.Json.Utf8JsonReaderThe JSON reader.
typeToConvertSystem.TypeThe type to convert to.
optionsSystem.Text.Json.JsonSerializerOptionsThe serializer options.

Returns

Type: object? A string for page paths or a GroupConfig for nested navigation groups.

Exceptions

ExceptionDescription
JsonExceptionThrown when the JSON token type is not supported.

Write

Writes the navigation page object to JSON.

Syntax

public override void Write(System.Text.Json.Utf8JsonWriter writer, object value, System.Text.Json.JsonSerializerOptions options)

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
writerSystem.Text.Json.Utf8JsonWriterThe JSON writer.
valueobjectThe value to write.
optionsSystem.Text.Json.JsonSerializerOptionsThe serializer options.

Exceptions

ExceptionDescription
JsonExceptionThrown when the value type is not supported.