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Firebase JSON Put and Patch

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Demonstrates how to apply Firebase put and patch events to a JSON database.

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function chilkatExample() {

    var json1 = "{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}";

    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();

    //  Use Firebase delimiters for JSON paths.
    json.DelimiterChar = "/";

    json.Load(json1);
    json.FirebasePut("/c","{\"foo\": true, \"bar\": false}");
    //  Output should be: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":{"foo":true,"bar":false}}
    console.log("1) " + json.Emit());

    json.FirebasePut("/c","\"hello world\"");
    //  Output should be: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":"hello world"}
    console.log("2) " + json.Emit());

    json.FirebasePut("/c","{\"foo\": \"abc\", \"bar\": 123}");
    //  Output should be: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":{"foo":"abc","bar":123}}
    console.log("3) " + json.Emit());

    //  Back to the original..
    json.FirebasePut("/","{\"a\": 1, \"b\": 2}");
    console.log("4) " + json.Emit());

    json.FirebasePut("/c","{\"foo\": true, \"bar\": false}");
    json.FirebasePatch("/c","{\"foo\": 3, \"baz\": 4}");
    //  Output should be: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":{"foo":3,"bar":false,"baz":4}}
    console.log("5) " + json.Emit());

    json.FirebasePatch("/c","{\"foo\": \"abc123\", \"baz\": {\"foo\": true, \"bar\": false}, \"bax\": {\"foo\": 200, \"bar\": 400} }");
    //  Output should be: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":{"foo":"abc123","bar":false,"baz":{"foo":true,"bar":false},"bax":{"foo":200,"bar":400}}}
    console.log("6) " + json.Emit());

}

chilkatExample();