import {isBlank, isPresent, Json, CONST} from 'angular2/src/facade/lang';
import {Injectable} from 'angular2/src/core/di';
import {PipeTransform, WrappedValue} from 'angular2/src/core/change_detection';
import {Pipe} from 'angular2/src/core/metadata';

/**
 * Implements json transforms to any object.
 *
 * ### Example
 *
 * In this example we transform the user object to json.
 *
 *  ```
 * @Component({
 *   selector: "user-cmp",
 *   template: "User: {{ user | json }}"
 * })
 * class Username {
 *  user:Object
 *  constructor() {
 *    this.user = { name: "PatrickJS" };
 *  }
 * }
 *
 * ```
 */
@CONST()
@Pipe({name: 'json', pure: false})
@Injectable()
export class JsonPipe implements PipeTransform {
  transform(value: any, args: any[] = null): string { return Json.stringify(value); }
}