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ITIDA Create Canonical JSON

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Demonstrates creating the canonical (ITIDA) version of a JSON document. The document in the example is the one at https://sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg/files/one-doc.json

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.92 or greater.

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Local $bSuccess = False

; This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

; Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.92 or greater.
; (In v9.5.0.92, the "itida" encoding was added to StringBuilder's Encode method.)
$oSb = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

; This is the file at https://sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg/files/one-doc.json
$bSuccess = $oSb.LoadFile("qa_data/itida/sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg/files/one-doc.json","utf-8")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Failed to load input file." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Convert the contents of sb to the ITIDA canonical form.
; Always pass utf-8 for the 2nd arg.
$oSb.Encode("itida","utf-8")

Local $sCanonical = $oSb.GetAsString()

ConsoleWrite($sCanonical & @CRLF)

; Output: 
; "SomeValue""DELIVERY""APPROACH""SomeValue""PACKAGING""SomeValue""DATEVALIDITY""2020-09-28T09:30:10Z"........."TOTALAMOUNT""5191.50""EXTRADISCOUNTAMOUNT""5.00""TOTALITEMSDISCOUNTAMOUNT""14.00"

; Let's verify we got the correct result.
$oSbExpected = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$bSuccess = $oSbExpected.LoadFile("qa_data/itida/sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg/files/one-doc-serialized.json.txt","utf-8")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Failed to expected output file." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Compare our computed canonical string with the expected result.
If ($oSb.ContentsEqualSb($oSbExpected,True) = True) Then
    ConsoleWrite("The computed canonical result is correct." & @CRLF)
Else
    ConsoleWrite("The computed canonical result is NOT correct." & @CRLF)
EndIf