Method: JSONX.convert

Defined in:
lib/json/next/parser/jsonx.rb

.convert(text) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/json/next/parser/jsonx.rb', line 68

def self.convert( text )

  ## pass 1: remove/strip comments
  text = strip_comments( text )

  ## pass 2: requote/normalize quotes
  text = normalize_quotes( text )

  ## pass 3: quote unquoted and remove trailing commas
  text = text.gsub( /#{KEYWORDS}|#{IDENTIFIER}|#{DOUBLE_QUOTE}|#{TRAILING_COMMA}/ox ) do |match|
     ## puts "match: >>#{match}<< : #{match.class.name}"

     m = Regexp.last_match
     if m[:identifier]
       ## puts "!!! identfier -- wrap in double quotes"
       '"' + m[:identifier] + '"'
     elsif m[:trailing_comma]
       ## puts "!!! trailing comma -- remove"
       ''
     else
       match
     end
  end

  ## pass 4 - auto-add (missing optional) commas
  text = JSON::Next::Commata.convert( text )
  text
end