Vehicle-cpp/hkpc/software/lazr/restfulclient/_json.py

# Copyright 2009 Canonical Ltd.

# This file is part of lazr.restfulclient.
#
# lazr.restfulclient is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
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"""Classes for working with JSON."""

__metaclass__ = type
__all__ = ["DatetimeJSONEncoder"]

import datetime
from json import JSONEncoder


class DatetimeJSONEncoder(JSONEncoder):
    """A JSON encoder that understands datetime objects.

    Datetime objects are formatted according to ISO 1601.
    """

    def default(self, obj):
        if isinstance(obj, datetime.datetime):
            return obj.isoformat()
        return JSONEncoder.default(self, obj)