json.JSONWriter methods

Methods for the json.JSONWriter class.

Table 1. Class method: Creation
Name	Description
`json.JSONWriter.Create() RETURNS json.JSONWriter`	Constructor of a JSONWriter object.

Table 2. Object methods: Configuration
Name	Description
`setOutputCharset( charset STRING )`	Defines the charset used on the output stream. In Windows, the system character set is based on the language settings. In Linux, the locale is defined by the LANG and LC_ALL variables, and you can check the system locale with the `localctl` command, especially on Debian-based systems.

Table 3. Object methods: Output
Name	Description
`writeTo( url STRING )`	Sets the output stream of the JSONWriter object to a file or an URL, and starts streaming data.
`writeToPipe( cmd STRING )`	Sets the output stream of the JSONWriter object to a PIPE, and starts the streaming.
`writeToText( txt TEXT )`	Sets the output stream of the JSONWriter object to a TEXT large object, and starts the streaming.
`setProperty( name STRING)`	Sets a property of a JSONWriter object.
`setValue( value primitive-type)`	Sets the value of a JSONWriter object.
`setBooleanValue( value BOOLEAN)`	Sets a boolean value of a JSONWriter object.
`setNullValue()`	Sets the null value of a JSONWriter object.
`getSize() RETURNS INTEGER`	Returns the number of bytes written by the JSONWriter in the current stream.

Table 4. Object methods: Stream
Name	Description
`endJSON()`	Closes any open tokens and writes the corresponding end JSON document token.
`startJSON()`	Begins JSON encoding to the JSONWriter stream.
`endObject()`	Writes a JSON end object token to the JSONWriter stream.
`startObject()`	Writes a JSON start object token to the JSONWriter stream.
`endArray()`	Writes a JSON end array tag to the JSONWriter stream.
`startArray()`	Writes a JSON start array token to the JSONWriter stream.
`close()`	Closes the JSONWriter streaming, and releases all associated resources.