4.0.0

package-lock.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartjson",
-  "version": "3.0.11",
+  "version": "4.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartjson",
-  "version": "3.0.11",
+  "version": "4.0.0",
   "private": false,
   "description": "typed json handlers",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",

test/test.ts

@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ tap.test('should create a folded object', async () => {
 });
 
 tap.test('should enfold from object', async () => {
-  mySomeClass.enfoldFromObject({ thisis: 'test2' });
+  const mySomeClass2 = SomeClass.enfoldFromObject({ thisis: 'test2' });
-  expect(mySomeClass)
+  expect(mySomeClass2)
     .property('thisis')
     .to.equal('test2');
 });

ts/index.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,41 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartjson.plugins';
 
-export class Smartjson {
+/**
-  // ======
-  // STATIC
-  // ======
-  /**
  * allows you to parse a json
  */
-  public static parse = plugins.bufferJson.parse;
+export const parse = plugins.bufferJson.parse;
 
-  public static stringify = (objArg: any, optionsArg: plugins.IStableJsonTypes['Options']) => {
+/**
+ * 
+ * @param objArg
+ * @param optionsArg
+ */
+export const stringify = (objArg: any, optionsArg: plugins.IStableJsonTypes['Options'] = {}) => {
   const bufferedJson = plugins.bufferJson.stringify(objArg);
   objArg = JSON.parse(bufferedJson);
   return plugins.stableJson(objArg, optionsArg);
+};
+
+export class Smartjson {
+  /**
+   * enfolds data from an object
+   */
+  public static enfoldFromObject(objectArg) {
+    const newInstance = new this();
+    for (const keyName in objectArg) {
+      if (newInstance.saveableProperties.indexOf(keyName) !== -1) {
+        newInstance[keyName] = objectArg[keyName];
+      }
+    }
+    return newInstance;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * enfold from json
+   */
+  public static enfoldFromJson(jsonArg: string) {
+    const objectFromJson = parse(jsonArg);
+    return this.enfoldFromObject(objectFromJson);
   }
 
   // ========
@@ -33,14 +56,11 @@ export class Smartjson {
   }
 
   /**
-   * enfolds data from an object
+   * folds a class into an object
    */
-  public enfoldFromObject(objectArg) {
+  public foldToJson() {
-    for (const keyName in objectArg) {
+    const foldedObject = this.foldToObject();
-      if (this.saveableProperties.indexOf(keyName) !== -1) {
+    return stringify(foldedObject, {});
-        this[keyName] = objectArg[keyName];
-      }
-    }
   }
 }