Canonicalize JSON according to RFC 8785 standard for deterministic serialization. Ensures consistent JSON representation regardless of key order, essential for signing and hashing.
npm install @lowerdeck/canonicalize@lowerdeck/canonicalizeCanonicalize JSON according to RFC 8785 standard for deterministic serialization. Ensures consistent JSON representation regardless of key order, essential for signing and hashing.
``bash`
npm install @lowerdeck/canonicalize
yarn add @lowerdeck/canonicalize
bun add @lowerdeck/canonicalize
pnpm add @lowerdeck/canonicalize
`typescript
import { canonicalize } from '@lowerdeck/canonicalize';
// Consistent JSON regardless of key order
const obj1 = { b: 2, a: 1 };
const obj2 = { a: 1, b: 2 };
canonicalize(obj1); // '{"a":1,"b":2}'
canonicalize(obj2); // '{"a":1,"b":2}' - same output
// Useful for signing and hashing
import { hash } from '@lowerdeck/hash';
async function signData(data: any) {
const canonical = canonicalize(data);
return await hash.sha256(canonical);
}
// Handles special types
canonicalize({
date: new Date('2024-01-01'),
regex: /test/g,
bigint: 123n
});
``
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.