Clarify in documentation that Gson might cache strategy results (#2215)

* Clarify in documentation that Gson might cache strategy results

* Improve wording; mention that adapter factory results are cached as well
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@ -362,6 +362,10 @@ public final class GsonBuilder {
* Configures Gson to apply a specific naming strategy to an object's fields during
* serialization and deserialization.
*
* <p>The created Gson instance might only use the field naming strategy once for a
* field and cache the result. It is not guaranteed that the strategy will be used
* again every time the value of a field is serialized or deserialized.
*
* @param fieldNamingStrategy the naming strategy to apply to the fields
* @return a reference to this {@code GsonBuilder} object to fulfill the "Builder" pattern
* @since 1.3
@ -415,6 +419,10 @@ public final class GsonBuilder {
* JSON null is written to output, and when deserialized the JSON value is skipped and
* {@code null} is returned.
*
* <p>The created Gson instance might only use an exclusion strategy once for a field or
* class and cache the result. It is not guaranteed that the strategy will be used again
* every time the value of a field or a class is serialized or deserialized.
*
* @param strategies the set of strategy object to apply during object (de)serialization.
* @return a reference to this {@code GsonBuilder} object to fulfill the "Builder" pattern
* @since 1.4
@ -620,6 +628,10 @@ public final class GsonBuilder {
* is designed to handle a large number of factories, so you should consider registering
* them to be at par with registering an individual type adapter.
*
* <p>The created Gson instance might only use the factory once to create an adapter for
* a specific type and cache the result. It is not guaranteed that the factory will be used
* again every time the type is serialized or deserialized.
*
* @since 2.1
*/
public GsonBuilder registerTypeAdapterFactory(TypeAdapterFactory factory) {
@ -716,6 +728,10 @@ public final class GsonBuilder {
* all classes for which no {@link TypeAdapter} has been registered, and for which no
* built-in Gson {@code TypeAdapter} exists.
*
* <p>The created Gson instance might only use an access filter once for a class or its
* members and cache the result. It is not guaranteed that the filter will be used again
* every time a class or its members are accessed during serialization or deserialization.
*
* @param filter filter to add
* @return a reference to this {@code GsonBuilder} object to fulfill the "Builder" pattern
* @since 2.9.1

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@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
package com.google.gson.annotations;
import com.google.gson.Gson;
import com.google.gson.JsonDeserializer;
import com.google.gson.JsonSerializer;
import com.google.gson.TypeAdapter;
@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
* </pre>
*
* Since User class specified UserJsonAdapter.class in &#64;JsonAdapter annotation, it
* will automatically be invoked to serialize/deserialize User instances. <br>
* will automatically be invoked to serialize/deserialize User instances.
*
* <p> Here is an example of how to apply this annotation to a field.
* <pre>
@ -80,9 +81,14 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
*
* <p>The class referenced by this annotation must be either a {@link
* TypeAdapter} or a {@link TypeAdapterFactory}, or must implement one
* or both of {@link JsonDeserializer} or {@link JsonSerializer}.
* Using {@link TypeAdapterFactory} makes it possible to delegate
* to the enclosing {@code Gson} instance.
* or both of {@link JsonDeserializer} or {@link JsonSerializer}.
* Using {@link TypeAdapterFactory} makes it possible to delegate
* to the enclosing {@link Gson} instance.
*
* <p>{@code Gson} instances might cache the adapter they create for
* a {@code @JsonAdapter} annotation. It is not guaranteed that a new
* adapter is created every time the annotated class or field is serialized
* or deserialized.
*
* @since 2.3
*