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Eval JavaScript Returning Int

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Demonstrates getting the completion value of a JavaScript that returns an integer.

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C
#include <C_CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <C_CkJs.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkStringBuilder sbScript;
    HCkJs js;
    HCkJsonObject result;

    success = FALSE;

    //  This example demonstrates getting the completion value of a script,
    //  where the last evaluated expression is an integer.

    //  The Javascript run in this example is shown below.

    //  Load the JavaScript from a file.
    sbScript = CkStringBuilder_Create();
    success = CkStringBuilder_LoadFile(sbScript,"js_eval_return_int.js","utf-8");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkStringBuilder_lastErrorText(sbScript));
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbScript);
        return;
    }

    js = CkJs_Create();
    result = CkJsonObject_Create();

    //  Run the JavaScript
    //  Eval returns the completion value of the script. This is generally the value of the last evaluated expression.
    //  In this case, the last evaluated expression is an int.
    success = CkJs_Eval(js,sbScript,result);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkStringBuilder_lastErrorText(sbScript));
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbScript);
        CkJs_Dispose(js);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(result);
        return;
    }

    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(result,FALSE);
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(result));

    //  Output:

    //  {
    //    "type": "int",
    //    "value": 42
    //  }


    CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbScript);
    CkJs_Dispose(js);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(result);

    }