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JSON.MergePatch.ApplyPatch

Applies a merge patch to a json document.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
JSON 14.0 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "JSON.MergePatch.ApplyPatch"; json; jsonPatch )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
json A JSON text or reference.
jsonPatch A JSON text or reference.

Result

Returns JSON or error.

Description

Applies a merge patch to a json document.
The mergepatch function implement the IETF standard JSON Merge Patch.

Examples

Try it:

Let ( [
json1 = "{\"people\":[{\"first\":\"Christian\",\"last\":\"Miller\",\"city\":\"Nickenich\"}],\"id\":1}";
json2 = "{\"people\":[{\"first\":\"Peter\",\"city\":\"Nickenich\", \"zip\": 56645 }]}";
patch = MBS( "JSON.MergePatch.FromDiff"; json1; json2 );
json3 = MBS( "JSON.MergePatch.ApplyPatch"; json1; patch )
]; json1 & ¶ & ¶ & patch & ¶ & ¶ & json3 )

Example result:
{"people":[{"first":"Christian","last":"Miller","city":"Nickenich"}],"id":1} { "people": [ { "first": "Peter", "city": "Nickenich", "zip": 56645 } ], "id": null } { "people": [ { "first": "Peter", "city": "Nickenich", "zip": 56645 } ] }

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Created 23th November 2023, last changed 23th November 2023


JSON.Merge - JSON.MergePatch.FromDiff