The "builder" API
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## Description
(Idea by @eamonnmcmanus )
We want to build a JsonObject/Array in a simple way like:
```java
Map user = Map.of(
"id", 1001,
"name", "Alice",
"age", 25,
"tags", List.of("Java", "Kotlin", "Scala"),
"address", Map.of("city", "Shanghai", "street", "Xujiahui")
);
JsonObject userJson = JsonObject.parse(user);
```
However, because of Java's type system, we can only do:
```java
// JsonObject.class
static JsonObject parse(Map)
static JsonObject of(Map)
// JsonArray.class
static JsonArray parse(Iterable)
static JsonArray of(Iterable)
// JsonPrimitive
static JsonPrimitive parse(Object) // ???
// JsonElelement
static JsonElement parse(Object)
```
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