A RESTResource extension for handling JSON

MyRESTResource.cs

public abstract class MyRESTResource : RESTResource
{
	protected JObject GetJsonPayload(HttpListenerRequest request)
	{
		try
		{
			string data = this.GetPayload(request);
			if (!object.ReferenceEquals(data, null))
			{
				JObject json = JObject.Parse(data);
				return json;
			}
		}
		catch (Exception e)
		{
			EventLogger.Log(e);
		}

		return null;
	}

	protected void SendJsonResponse(HttpListenerContext context, object obj)
	{
		var json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(obj, Formatting.Indented);
		var buffer = context.Request.ContentEncoding.GetBytes(json);
		var length = buffer.Length;

		context.Response.ContentType = ContentType.JSON.ToValue();
		context.Response.ContentEncoding = Encoding.UTF8;
		context.Response.ContentLength64 = length;
		context.Response.OutputStream.Write(buffer, 0, length);
		context.Response.OutputStream.Close();
		context.Response.Close();
	}

	protected void SendJsonResponse(HttpListenerContext context, JObject json)
	{
		var buffer = context.Request.ContentEncoding.GetBytes(json.ToString(Formatting.Indented));
		var length = buffer.Length;

		context.Response.ContentType = ContentType.JSON.ToValue();
		context.Response.ContentEncoding = Encoding.UTF8;
		context.Response.ContentLength64 = length;
		context.Response.OutputStream.Write(buffer, 0, length);
		context.Response.OutputStream.Close();
		context.Response.Close();
	}
}