(Node.js) Append New Item to JSON Array

Demonstrates the notations that can be used in a JSON array index to append to the end of an array.

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

    // Starting in Chilkat v9.5.0.77, the following notations are possible to specify that the value
    // should be appended to the end of the array. (In other words, if the array currenty has N elements, then "-1", "", or "*" 
    // indicate an index of N+1.

    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();

    json.UpdateInt("lanes[-1]",0);
    json.UpdateInt("lanes[]",1);
    json.UpdateInt("lanes[*]",2);
    json.UpdateInt("lanes[-1]",3);

    console.log(json.Emit());

    // Output is:  {"lanes":[0,1,2,3]}

}

chilkatExample();