From c04000c5cf30634cd3048be1c14c44bec59e6025 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hein <hein@bitechsystems.co.za>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2025 16:50:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added stringify_json

---
 src/object/decycle.ts | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 src/object/index.ts   |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/object/decycle.ts b/src/object/decycle.ts
index 9edb1f7..b8357d4 100644
--- a/src/object/decycle.ts
+++ b/src/object/decycle.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export interface RefObject {
  * @param replacer - Optional function to replace values during the process
  * @returns A decycled copy of the object
  */
-export function decycle<T>(
+export function decycle<T=any>(
     object: T, 
     replacer?: (value: any) => any
 ): any {
@@ -130,4 +130,17 @@ export function retrocycle<T>($: T): T {
         }
     }($));
     return $;
+}
+
+/**
+ * 
+ * @description Converts a object with circular references to JSON
+ * @param json 
+ * @param object 
+ * @returns 
+ */
+export function stringify_json<T=any>(
+    object: T, 
+) {
+    return JSON.stringify(retrocycle(object))
 }
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diff --git a/src/object/index.ts b/src/object/index.ts
index 6cd0c34..bb63fb9 100644
--- a/src/object/index.ts
+++ b/src/object/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export {getNestedValue,setNestedValue} from './nested'
 export {objectCompare} from './compare'
 export {createSelectOptions} from './util'
-export {decycle,retrocycle} from './decycle'
+export {decycle,retrocycle, stringify_json} from './decycle'
 export type {RefObject} from './decycle'
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