Serialize Json manually because... javax is apparently inaccessible in minecraft's classpath

gradle.properties

@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ org.gradle.daemon=false
 
 mc_version=1.19.2
 forge_version=43.2.3
-myversion=1.0.3.6
+myversion=1.0.3.7
 parchment_version=2022.11.27

src/main/java/dev/zontreck/libzontreck/items/lore/ExtraLore.java

@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import javax.json.Json;
-import javax.json.JsonArrayBuilder;
-import javax.json.JsonObjectBuilder;
-
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.ListTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.Tag;
@@ -37,15 +33,22 @@ public class ExtraLore {
 
     // This json object is what goes inside the actual item lore. This is not the entry used to save the state
     public String saveJson(){
-        String ret = "";
+        String ret = "{";
-        JsonObjectBuilder loreEntry = Json.createObjectBuilder();
+        Iterator<LoreEntry> loreEntries = LoreData.iterator();
-        JsonArrayBuilder jab = Json.createArrayBuilder();
+        ret += "\"extra\": [";
-        for (LoreEntry loreEntryx : LoreData) {
+        while(loreEntries.hasNext())
-            jab.add(loreEntryx.saveJson());
+        {
+            LoreEntry loreEntryx = loreEntries.next();
+            ret += loreEntryx.saveJson();
+
+            if(loreEntries.hasNext())
+            {
+                ret += ",";
             }
-        loreEntry.add("extra", jab);
+        }
-        loreEntry.add("text", "");
+        ret += "],";
-        ret=loreEntry.build().toString();
+        ret += "\"text\": \"\"";
+        ret += "}";
         return ret;
     }
 

src/main/java/dev/zontreck/libzontreck/items/lore/LoreEntry.java

@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 package dev.zontreck.libzontreck.items.lore;
 
-import javax.json.Json;
-import javax.json.JsonObjectBuilder;
-
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.ListTag;
 
@@ -41,18 +38,25 @@ public class LoreEntry
         parentTag.add(tag);
     }
 
+    private String bool2str(boolean a){
+        if(a)return "true";
+        else return "false";
+    }
+
     // Only json saving is available. 
     // The NBT Variant should be saved to the mod's custom tag container due to the way lore must be formatted
-    public JsonObjectBuilder saveJson()
+    public String saveJson()
     {
-        JsonObjectBuilder obj = Json.createObjectBuilder();
+        
-        obj.add("bold", bold);
+        String obj = "{";
-        obj.add("italic", italic);
+        obj += "\"bold\": " + bool2str(bold)+",";
-        obj.add("underlined", underlined);
+        obj += "\"italic\": " + bool2str(italic)+",";
-        obj.add("strikethrough", strikethrough);
+        obj += "\"underlined\": "+bool2str(underlined)+",";
-        obj.add("obfuscated", obfuscated);
+        obj += "\"strikethrough\": "+bool2str(strikethrough)+",";
-        obj.add("color", color);
+        obj += "\"obfuscated\": "+bool2str(obfuscated)+",";
-        obj.add("text", text);
+        obj += "\"color\": \""+color+"\",";
+        obj += "\"text\": \""+text+"\"";
+        obj += "}";
 
 
         return obj;

src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ modId="libzontreck" #mandatory
 # The version number of the mod - there's a few well known ${} variables useable here or just hardcode it
 # ${file.jarVersion} will substitute the value of the Implementation-Version as read from the mod's JAR file metadata
 # see the associated build.gradle script for how to populate this completely automatically during a build
-version="1.0.3.6" #mandatory
+version="1.0.3.7" #mandatory
  # A display name for the mod
 displayName="LibZontreck" #mandatory
 # A URL to query for updates for this mod. See the JSON update specification https://mcforge.readthedocs.io/en/latest/gettingstarted/autoupdate/