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Regex match JSON Object keys
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// via https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8750127/regex-for-parsing-single-key-values-out-of-json-in-javascript | |
const obj1 = { | |
id: 1, | |
'name.1': '123', | |
address: { | |
'address.1': 'Chicken Dinner Road, 69', | |
'address.2': 'Psycho lane, 666', | |
}, | |
'age.1': { | |
'thisIsSomeCrazyJson.3': 10, | |
age: 50, | |
}, | |
types: [ | |
{ | |
id: 22, | |
'name.name': '123', | |
typeOption: { | |
id: 1, | |
'whoTFWroteThisJSON.2': '123', | |
}, | |
}, | |
{ | |
id: 32, | |
'name.1': '123', | |
}, | |
], | |
}; | |
const obj2 = { | |
Name: 'Humpty', | |
Age: '18', | |
Siblings: ['Dracula', 'Snow White', 'Merlin'], | |
Posts: [ | |
{ | |
Title: 'How I fell', | |
Comments: [ | |
{ | |
'User': 'Fairy God Mother', | |
'Comment': "Ha, can't say I didn't see it coming", | |
}, | |
], | |
}, | |
], | |
}; | |
function matchKeyDeep(input, pattern) { | |
return Object.entries(input).reduce((nextInput, [key, value]) => { | |
const isMatch = pattern.test(key); | |
if (Array.isArray(value)) { | |
const arrValue = value; | |
let nextValue = arrValue.map((arrItem) => { | |
if (typeof arrItem === 'object') { | |
return matchKeyDeep(arrItem, pattern); | |
} | |
return arrItem; | |
}); | |
if (!isMatch && Array.isArray(nextValue)) { | |
nextValue = nextValue.filter((v) => (typeof v === 'object' && v !== null)); | |
if (nextValue.length === 0) return nextInput; | |
} | |
nextInput[key] = nextValue; | |
return nextInput; | |
} | |
if (typeof value === 'object') { | |
const recurse = matchKeyDeep(value, pattern); | |
if (!isMatch && Object.keys(recurse).length === 0) { | |
return nextInput; | |
} | |
nextInput[key] = recurse; | |
return nextInput; | |
} | |
if (isMatch) { | |
nextInput[key] = value; | |
} | |
return nextInput; | |
}, {}); | |
} | |
const res = matchKeyDeep(obj1, /\.\d/); | |
const res2 = matchKeyDeep(obj2, /Comment/); | |
console.log(res); | |
console.log(res2); |
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