toJson method

Map<String, dynamic> toJson({
  1. OptimizeFor optimizeFor = OptimizeFor.put,
})

Converts this object into JSON format.

optimizeFor lets the program know what information to include in the JSON data map.

  • OptimizeFor.put (the default value) is used when making a data map that is being placed in a PUT request. This only includes data that has changed.
  • OptimizeFor.putFull is used when a parent object updates; so, all of the children are required to be present for the PUT request.
  • OptimizeFor.post is used when making a data map for a POST request.
  • OptimizeFor.dontOptimize is used to get all of the data contained in this object.

Throws InvalidNameException if name does not have a length of 1 - 32 (inclusive), and optimizeFor is not set to OptimizeFor.dontOptimize.

Implementation

Map<String, dynamic> toJson({OptimizeFor optimizeFor = OptimizeFor.put}) {
  return {
    ApiFields.channelId: channelId,
    ApiFields.position: position.toJson(),
    ApiFields.members: members
        .map((member) => member.toJson(
            optimizeFor: identical(optimizeFor, OptimizeFor.dontOptimize)
                ? optimizeFor
                : OptimizeFor.putFull))
        .toList(),
  };
}