pretty_generate: don't apply object_nl / array_nl for empty containers

ext/json/ext/generator/generator.c

@@ -681,6 +681,13 @@ static void generate_json_object(FBuffer *buffer, VALUE Vstate, JSON_Generator_S
     if (max_nesting != 0 && depth > max_nesting) {
         rb_raise(eNestingError, "nesting of %ld is too deep", --state->depth);
     }
+
+    if (RHASH_SIZE(obj) == 0) {
+        fbuffer_append(buffer, "{}", 2);
+        --state->depth;
+        return;
+    }
+
     fbuffer_append_char(buffer, '{');
 
     arg.buffer = buffer;
@@ -709,6 +716,13 @@ static void generate_json_array(FBuffer *buffer, VALUE Vstate, JSON_Generator_St
     if (max_nesting != 0 && depth > max_nesting) {
         rb_raise(eNestingError, "nesting of %ld is too deep", --state->depth);
     }
+
+    if (RARRAY_LEN(obj) == 0) {
+        fbuffer_append(buffer, "[]", 2);
+        --state->depth;
+        return;
+    }
+
     fbuffer_append_char(buffer, '[');
     if (RB_UNLIKELY(state->array_nl)) fbuffer_append(buffer, state->array_nl, state->array_nl_len);
     for(i = 0; i < RARRAY_LEN(obj); i++) {

java/src/json/ext/Generator.java

@@ -269,6 +269,12 @@ void generate(Session session, RubyArray object, ByteList buffer) {
                 GeneratorState state = session.getState();
                 int depth = state.increaseDepth();
 
+                if (object.isEmpty()) {
+                    buffer.append("[]".getBytes());
+                    state.decreaseDepth();
+                    return;
+                }
+
                 ByteList indentUnit = state.getIndent();
                 byte[] shift = Utils.repeat(indentUnit, depth);
 
@@ -327,6 +333,12 @@ void generate(final Session session, RubyHash object,
                 final GeneratorState state = session.getState();
                 final int depth = state.increaseDepth();
 
+                if (object.isEmpty()) {
+                    buffer.append("{}".getBytes());
+                    state.decreaseDepth();
+                    return;
+                }
+
                 final ByteList objectNl = state.getObjectNl();
                 final byte[] indent = Utils.repeat(state.getIndent(), depth);
                 final ByteList spaceBefore = state.getSpaceBefore();

lib/json/pure/generator.rb

@@ -399,9 +399,15 @@ def json_shift(state)
           end
 
           def json_transform(state)
+            depth = state.depth += 1
+
+            if empty?
+              state.depth -= 1
+              return '{}'
+            end
+
             delim = ",#{state.object_nl}"
             result = +"{#{state.object_nl}"
-            depth = state.depth += 1
             first = true
             indent = !state.object_nl.empty?
             each { |key, value|
@@ -441,14 +447,21 @@ def to_json(state = nil, *)
           private
 
           def json_transform(state)
+            depth = state.depth += 1
+
+            if empty?
+              state.depth -= 1
+              return '[]'
+            end
+
             result = '['.dup
             if state.array_nl.empty?
               delim = ","
             else
               result << state.array_nl
               delim = ",#{state.array_nl}"
             end
-            depth = state.depth += 1
+
             first = true
             indent = !state.array_nl.empty?
             each { |value|

test/json/json_generator_test.rb

@@ -90,10 +90,17 @@ def test_dump_strict
 
   def test_generate_pretty
     json = pretty_generate({})
+    assert_equal('{}', json)
+
+    json = pretty_generate({1=>{}, 2=>[], 3=>4})
     assert_equal(<<'EOT'.chomp, json)
 {
+  "1": {},
+  "2": [],
+  "3": 4
 }
 EOT
+
     json = pretty_generate(@hash)
     # hashes aren't (insertion) ordered on every ruby implementation
     # assert_equal(@json3, json)