Multidimensional array issue
Jim Lambert
jiml at netrin.com
Wed Mar 10 15:38:00 EST 2021
This is a very interesting discussion of LC arrays. But back to the original post:
> HENRY LOWE wrote:
>
> I am using multidimensional arrays to process data read from JSON files.
> Some of the data in the JSON files can be represented in alternative forms in files from different sources.
> For example a field named ?status? may be represented as either:
> "status": {
> "text":"active"}
>
> or
> "status": {"active"}
>
> To recognize both forms I use code (after transforming JSON to an array tArray]
Perhaps massage the JSON before importing it into an array.
replace quote & "text" & quote & ":" with empty in myJSON
In this way there won't need to distinguish "alternate forms" in the LC array.
Jim Lambert
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