Reputation: 1813
I am trying to parse JSONObject returned from facebook graph API in java. I want to fetch some user data and friends' data through graph api. The graph I am trying to parse is this:
{
"id": "985453561536987",
"first_name": "abc",
"last_name": "xyz",
"name": "abc xyz",
"birthday": "03/17/1995",
"gender": "male",
"friends": {
"data": [
{
"first_name": "Div",
"last_name": "Tol",
"gender": "female",
"id": "150534786284567"
}
],
"paging": {
"next": "https://graph.facebook.com/v2.4/985363151536997/friends?fields=first_name,last_name,about,birthday,gender&access_token=CAANEU8qO1HYBAJG4ZCYtc5lLuZBv3zKWe6qRN3Oy5iYtijFsQwplDH2AFe2YiXS1lZCXtxnYZBXLhBo6N65KEmW3wuNKxXiZCCVgFpg8r3elkqgCRFZBZAIgscoZCtxezk08fpiPnYqujCdMY4ZB3d88vqcDZCnpon9TjPZBE2Irzlrcqn8gzPZB8nvRu2ZBoLt6Y1yGlovgt0K18uYBbyj8GpNZCX&limit=25&offset=25&__after_id=enc_AdBfWxVZCaZAlL5ZBGlZAQjMZC2M5m4uQMNSQPfwNfsxC9TwgQzgK55kQEVGeZBEJMoyXfvySnZAOwaHCGvmgj5Ngzut6D9"
},
"summary": {
"total_count": 533
}
},
}
I am getting NullPointerException while trying to parse the JSONObject For parsing above information I do following:
public void graphActivity(AccessToken accessToken) {
//used is graph request code from graph api explorer
GraphRequest request = GraphRequest.newMeRequest(
accessToken,
new GraphRequest.GraphJSONObjectCallback() {
@Override
public void onCompleted(JSONObject object, GraphResponse response) {
// Insert your code here
try {
//getting error in following code where object.getString("first_name");
//is written
//null pointer exception
//userVO.setId(object.getString("id");
userVO.setUserFirstName(object.getString("first_name"));
userVO.setUserLastName(object.getString("last_name"));
userVO.setUserName(object.getString("name"));
userVO.setUserBirthday(object.getString("birthday"));
userVO.setUserGender(object.getString("gender"));
JSONObject friendsJsonObject = object.getJSONObject("friends");
JSONArray data = friendsJsonObject.getJSONArray("data");
String userString = "USER::\n"
+ "id: " + userVO.getId() + "\n"
+ "fn: " + userVO.getUserFirstName() + "\n"
+ "ln: " + userVO.getUserLastName() + "\n"
+ "un: " + userVO.getUserName() + "\n"
+ "gen: " + userVO.getUserGender() + "\n"
+ "bday: " + userVO.getUserBirthday() + "\n";
Log.d(TAG, userString);
friendList = new ArrayList();
int length_list = data.length();
for (int i = 0; i < length_list; i++) {
JSONObject dataObj = data.getJSONObject(i);
//friendVO.setFriendId(dataObj.getString("id"));
friendVO.setFriendFirstName(dataObj.getString("first_name"));
friendVO.setFriendLastName(dataObj.getString("last_name"));
friendVO.setFriendName(dataObj.getString("name"));
friendVO.setFriendBirthday(dataObj.getString("birthday"));
friendVO.setFriendGender(dataObj.getString("gender"));
friendList.add(friendVO);
String friendString = "FRIEND::\n"
+ "id: " + friendVO.getFriendId() + "\n"
+ "fn: " + friendVO.getFriendFirstName() + "\n"
+ "ln: " + friendVO.getFriendLastName() + "\n"
+ "un: " + friendVO.getFriendName() + "\n"
+ "gen: " + friendVO.getFriendGender() + "\n"
+ "bday: " + friendVO.getFriendBirthday() + "\n";
Log.d(TAG, friendString);
}
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
Bundle parameters = new Bundle();
parameters.putString("fields", "id,first_name,last_name,name,birthday,about,gender,website,friends{first_name,last_name,name,about,birthday,gender}");
request.setParameters(parameters);
request.executeAsync();
}
Note: I am new to JSON parsing. Your help would be very useful, not just for this question but also for JSON Parsing. Thank you for reading. :)
EDIT: errorlog:
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ java.lang.NullPointerException
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample.MainActivity$2.onCompleted(MainActivity.java:190)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at com.facebook.GraphRequest$1.onCompleted(GraphRequest.java:300)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at com.facebook.GraphRequest$5.run(GraphRequest.java:1364)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:733)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:136)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5021)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:515)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:827)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:643)
10-24 16:31:13.050 5266-5266/com.wordpress.toknowtoshare.fbintegrationexample W/System.err﹕ at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
Upvotes: 1
Views: 3839
Reputation: 306
try this code:
GraphRequest request = GraphRequest.newMeRequest(
loginResult.getAccessToken(),
new GraphRequest.GraphJSONObjectCallback() {
@Override
public void onCompleted(
final JSONObject object,
GraphResponse response) {
// Application code
final JSONObject jsonObject = response.getJSONObject();
String first_name = "";
String last_name = "";
try {
first_name = jsonObject.getString("first_name");
last_name = jsonObject.getString("last_name");
JSONObject friends = jsonObject.getJSONObject("friends");
JSONArray data = friends.getJSONArray("data");
JSONObject objectdata = data.getJSONObject(0);
String friend_first_name = objectdata.getString("first_name");
String friend_last_name = objectdata.getString("last_name");
} catch (JSONException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}});
Upvotes: 4
Reputation: 9223
java.lang.NullPointerException
is occurring at object.getString("first_name");
because JSONObject returned by GraphRequest is null
.
As you are calling GraphRequest asynchronously using request.executeAsync();
will be executed asynchronously in a separate thread, i.e. your code underneath this line is not blocked.
so in order avoid the problem of NPE you can surround your code within following :
if(object!=null) {
//your code
}
else {
Toast.makeText(this, "Please Try Again ",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
For parsing JSON data use following JSON Parser :
Upvotes: 0
Reputation: 1878
Please try the below method. I have used the same in one of my project and working fine
public Map<String, String> getGraphData(String fbGraph) {
Gson gson = new Gson();//.toJson(fbGraph);
Map<String, String> fbProfile = gson.fromJson(fbGraph, new TypeToken<Map<String, String>>(){}.getType());//fromJson(gson, new TypeToken<Map<String, String>>(){}.getType());
return fbProfile;
}
Upvotes: 0
Reputation: 1696
Basically GraphResponse contains the reponse JSONObject you are expecting so before the line userVO.setUserFirstName(object.getString("first_name"));
Please add following lines and check
JSONObject responseJSONObject = response.getJSONObject();
if(null != responseJSONObject){
userVO.setUserFirstName(object.getString("first_name"));
//your code
}
Upvotes: 0