WeatherDashboard/WeatherDashboard/JsonPathConverter.cs

using Newtonsoft.Json;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
using System.Reflection;

namespace WeatherDashboard
{
    public class JsonPathConverter : JsonConverter
    {
        public override object ReadJson(JsonReader reader, Type objectType, object existingValue, JsonSerializer serializer)
        {
            var jsonObject = JObject.Load(reader);
            var target = Activator.CreateInstance(objectType);

            foreach (PropertyInfo prop in objectType.GetProperties().Where(p => p.CanRead && p.CanWrite))
            {
                var attribute = prop.GetCustomAttribute<JsonPropertyAttribute>(true);
                    
                var jsonPath = attribute != null ? attribute.PropertyName : prop.Name;
                var token = jsonObject.SelectToken(jsonPath);

                if (token != null && token.Type != JTokenType.Null)
                {
                    object value = token.ToObject(prop.PropertyType, serializer);
                    prop.SetValue(target, value, null);
                }
            }

            return target;
        }

        // CanConvert is not called when [JsonConverter] attribute is used
        public override bool CanConvert(Type objectType) => false;

        public override bool CanWrite => false;

        public override void WriteJson(JsonWriter writer, object value, JsonSerializer serializer) => throw new NotImplementedException();
    }
}