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build nested array of objects from a flat array
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// https://trycf.com/gist/5276cc942cc493a1e6f42b74b9f93eb0/lucee5?theme=monokai | |
data = [ | |
{"id": 1, "message": "one", "parent": 0}, | |
{"id": 2, "message": "two", "parent": 1}, | |
{"id": 3, "message": "three", "parent": 2}, | |
{"id": 4, "message": "four", "parent": 3}, | |
{"id": 5, "message": "five", "parent": 4}, | |
{"id": 6, "message": "six", "parent": 5}, | |
{"id": 7, "message": "seven", "parent": 0}, | |
{"id": 8, "message": "eight", "parent": 7}, | |
{"id": 9, "message": "nine", "parent": 8}, | |
{"id": 10, "message": "ten", "parent": 9} | |
]; | |
out = []; | |
root = data.filter((msgs) => { | |
return msgs.parent == 0; | |
}); | |
root.each((msg) => { | |
out.append(build(msg)) | |
}); | |
dump(out); | |
function build(required struct el){ | |
var msg = { | |
"id": el.id, | |
"message": el.message, | |
"children": [] | |
} | |
var children = data.filter((child) => { | |
return child.parent == el.id | |
}); | |
children.each((child) => { | |
msg.children.append(build(child)); | |
}); | |
return msg; | |
} |
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