minpatch
Reduces JSON patches/RFC 6902 to to be less verbose. Saves you precious bytes.
JSON Patch?
JSON patch is a standard RFC 6902 to describe changes (diffs) in JSON documents.
Implementations:
- https://github.com/Starcounter-Jack/JSON-Patch
- https://github.com/cujojs/jiff
- https://github.com/JSON8/patch
minpatch
?
Why use You'd use this module if you were storing your JSON patches in a database.
Install
npm i --save minpatch
Example
var assert = var minpatch = // these patches would be the output from whichever JSON patch package// you choose.var patches = "op": "add" "path": "/biscuits/1" "value": "name": "Ginger Nut" "op": "remove" "path": "/biscuits" "op": "replace" "path": "/biscuits/0/name" "value": "Chocolate Digestive" "op": "copy" "from": "/biscuits/0" "path": "/best_biscuit" "op": "move" "from": "/biscuits" "path": "/cookies" "op": "test" "path": "/best_biscuit/name" "value": "Choco Liebniz" var packed = minpatchconsoledirpacked/* => [ {"op": "+", "p": "/biscuits/1", "v": {"name": "Ginger Nut"}}, {"op": "-", "p": "/biscuits"}, {"op": "R", "p": "/biscuits/0/name", "v": "Chocolate Digestive"}, {"op": "C", "f": "/biscuits/0", "p": "/best_biscuit"}, {"op": "M", "f": "/biscuits", "p": "/cookies"}, {"op": "T", "p": "/best_biscuit/name", "v": "Choco Liebniz"} ]*/ var unpacked = minpatchassert // is true
API
pack(jsonPatchArray)
Pack a JSON Patch array. Will not mutate input object.
unpack(packedJsonPatchArray)
Unpack a packed JSON Patch array. Will not mutate input object.
License
MIT
Copyright 2015 JP Richardson