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JSON.Clone

Creates a clone of the json.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
JSON 6.1 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "JSON.Clone"; JSON )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
JSON The JSON text or reference number. "[1,2,3]"

Result

Returns reference number or error.

Description

Creates a clone of the json.
A new reference number with a new json object or array behind and all content copied.

Examples

Try the clone function:

Let ( [
j = MBS("JSON.Parse"; "{\"Hello\": \"World\"}");

// now clone this to a new ID
c = MBS("JSON.Clone"; j);

s = MBS("JSON.Format"; c);
r = MBS("JSON.Release"; c);
r = MBS("JSON.Release"; j)
]; j & " -> " & c & " -> " & ¶ & s )

Example result:
51005 -> 51006 ->
{
  "Hello":   "World"
}

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Created 5th March 2016, last changed 29th September 2025


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