code: def to_api_repr(self):
          
          value = self.value
          converter = _SCALAR_VALUE_TO_JSON_PARAM.get(self.type_)
          if converter is not None:
              value = converter(value)
          resource = {
              "parameterType": {"type": self.type_},
              "parameterValue": {"value": value},
          }
          if self.name is not None:
              resource["name"] = self.name
          return resource
docs: Construct JSON API representation for the parameter.
  
          :rtype: dict
          :returns: JSON mapping