private String buildJSONFromFields(Collection<SearchHitField> values) {
JsonFactory nodeFactory = new JsonFactory();
try {
ByteArrayOutputStream stream = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
JsonGenerator generator = nodeFactory.createGenerator(stream, JsonEncoding.UTF8);
generator.writeStartObject();
for (SearchHitField value : values) {
if (value.getValues().size() > 1) {
generator.writeArrayFieldStart(value.getName());
for (Object val : value.getValues()) {
generator.writeObject(val);
}
generator.writeEndArray();
} else {
generator.writeObjectField(value.getName(), value.getValue());
}
}
generator.writeEndObject();
generator.flush();
return new String(stream.toByteArray(), Charset.forName("UTF-8"));
} catch (IOException e) {
return null;
}
}