Add support for java.math.BigDecimal

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JsonPrimitive provides support to get values as double through
getAsDouble(). However, to support higher precision (for example, while
dealing with money objects), it should also provide support for BigDecimal. 

Original issue reported on code.google.com by inder123 on 18 Aug 2008 at 8:47

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We should add support "BigInteger" as well.

Original comment by joel.leitch@gmail.com on 19 Aug 2008 at 2:32

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Fixed in r176

Original comment by inder123 on 21 Aug 2008 at 11:56

• Changed state: Fixed

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Gson does not properly handle small values of BigDecimal and BigInteger during
deserialization.

Original comment by joel.leitch@gmail.com on 22 Aug 2008 at 2:44

• Changed state: Accepted

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NOTE: r180 exposes this bug.

Original comment by joel.leitch@gmail.com on 22 Aug 2008 at 2:45

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Fixed after r181.

Original comment by joel.leitch@gmail.com on 22 Aug 2008 at 2:56

• Changed state: Fixed