json_value_merge 2.0.1

Interface to merge serde_json::Value objects.
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# json_value_merge

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Give an interface to merge two json_serde::Value together.

## Installation

 ```Toml
[dependencies]
json_value_merge = "2.0"
```

## Usage

Merge two arrays:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut first_json_value: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"["a","b"]"#).unwrap();
    let secound_json_value: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"["b","c"]"#).unwrap();
    first_json_value.merge(&secound_json_value);
    assert_eq!(r#"["a","b","c"]"#, first_json_value.to_string());
}
```

Merge two objects:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut first_json_value: Value =
        serde_json::from_str(r#"[{"value":"a"},{"value":"b"}]"#).unwrap();
    let secound_json_value: Value =
        serde_json::from_str(r#"[{"value":"b"},{"value":"c"}]"#).unwrap();
    first_json_value.merge(&secound_json_value);
    assert_eq!(
        r#"[{"value":"a"},{"value":"b"},{"value":"b"},{"value":"c"}]"#,
        first_json_value.to_string()
    );
}
```

Merge two arrays in a specifique position:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut value_a: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"{"my_array":[{"a":"t"}]}"#).unwrap();
    let value_b: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"["b","c"]"#).unwrap();
    value_a.merge_in("/my_array", &value_b);
    assert_eq!(r#"{"my_array":[{"a":"t"},"b","c"]}"#, value_a.to_string());
}
```

Merge two objects in a specifique position:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut value_a: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"{"my_array":[{"a":"t"}]}"#).unwrap();
    let value_b: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"{"b":"c"}"#).unwrap();
    value_a.merge_in("/my_array/0", &value_b);
    assert_eq!(r#"{"my_array":[{"a":"t","b":"c"}]}"#, value_a.to_string());
}
```

Build new object:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut object: Value = Value::default();
    object.merge_in("/field", &Value::String("value".to_string()));
    object.merge_in("/object", &Value::Object(Map::default()));
    object.merge_in("/array/1", &Value::Object(Map::default()));
    object.merge_in("/array/2", &Value::Array(Vec::default()));
    object.merge_in("/array/*", &Value::String("wildcard".to_string()));
    object.merge_in("/root/*/item", &Value::String("my_item".to_string()));
    object.merge_in("///empty", &Value::Null);
    assert_eq!(r#"{"":{"":{"empty":null}},"array":[{},[],"wildcard"],"field":"value","object":{},"root":[{"item":"my_item"}]}"#, object.to_string());
}
```

Replace an array by an object:

```rust
extern crate json_value_merge;

use json_value_merge::Merge;
use serde_json::Value;

{
    let mut json_value: Value = serde_json::from_str(r#"[{"array1":[{"field":"value1"}]}]"#).unwrap();
    let result = json_value.merge_in("/other_field", &Value::String("value".to_string()));
    assert_eq!(r#"{"other_field":"value"}"#,json_value.to_string());
}
```

## Useful link

* [Benchmark report]https://jmfiaschi.github.io/json_value_merge/bench/main/
* [Package]https://crates.io/crates/json_value_merge

## Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

## License

[Apache](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/apache-2.0/)
[MIT](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/)