Dart automapper to serialize and deserialize JSON

automapper.dart

import 'dart:mirrors';

class Person {
  String firstname;
  String lastname;
}

main() {
  final json = {"firstname": "ezz", "lastname": "abuzaid"};
  Person person = deserialize(json, Person);
  final serializedJson = serialize(person);
  print(serializedJson);
}

serialize(instance) {
  final json = {};
  final instanceMirror = reflect(instance);
  for (final m in instanceMirror.type.declarations.values) {
    final name = MirrorSystem.getName(m.simpleName);
    try {
      json[name] = instanceMirror.getField(Symbol(name)).reflectee;
    } catch (e) {}
  }
  return json;
}

deserialize<T>(Map<String, dynamic> json, Type type) {
  final instance = reflectClass(type).newInstance(Symbol(''), []).reflectee;
  final instanceMirror = reflect(instance);
  for (final m in instanceMirror.type.declarations.values) {
    final name = MirrorSystem.getName(m.simpleName);
    if (json[name] != null) {
      instanceMirror.setField(Symbol(name), json[name]);
    }
  }
  return instance;
}