util.JSONObject methods

Methods for the util.JSONObject class.

Table 1. Class methods
Name	Description
util.JSONObject.create() RETURNING `object` util.JSONObject	Creates a new JSON object.
util.JSONObject.fromFGL( `source` RECORD ) RETURNING `object` util.JSONObject	Creates a new JSON object from a `RECORD`.
util.JSONObject.parse( `source` STRING ) RETURNING `result` util.JSONObject	Parses a JSON string and creates a JSON object from it.

Table 1. Class methods

Name

Description

util.JSONObject.create()
  RETURNING object util.JSONObject

Creates a new JSON object.

util.JSONObject.fromFGL(
   source RECORD )
  RETURNING object util.JSONObject

Creates a new JSON object from a RECORD.

util.JSONObject.parse(
   source STRING )
  RETURNING result util.JSONObject

Parses a JSON string and creates a JSON object from it.

Table 2. Object methods
Name	Description
util.JSONObject.get( `name` STRING ) RETURNING `result` `result-type`	Returns the value corresponding to the specified entry name.
util.JSONObject.getType( `name` STRING ) RETURNING `type` STRING	Returns the type of a JSON object element.
util.JSONObject.has( `name` STRING ) RETURNING `result` BOOLEAN	Checks if the JSON object contains a specific entry name.
util.JSONObject.getLength() RETURNING `len` INTEGER	Returns the number of name-value pairs in the JSON object.
util.JSONObject.name( `index` INTEGER ) RETURNING `result` STRING	Returns the name of a JSON object entry by position.
util.JSONObject.put( `name` STRING, `value` `value-type` )	Sets a name-value pair in the JSON object.
util.JSONObject.remove( `name` STRING )	Removes the specified element in the JSON object.
util.JSONObject.toString() RETURNING `result` STRING	Builds a JSON string from the values contained in the JSON object.
util.JSONObject.toFGL( `dest` RECORD )	Fills a record variable with the entries contained in the JSON object.