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+import json
+
+from deepdiff import DeepDiff
+
+class JSONUtils:
+ """JSONUtils is common resource for simple json helper keywords."""
+
+ def json_equals(self, left, right):
+ """JSON Equals takes in two strings or json objects, converts them into json if needed and then compares them, returning if they are equal or not."""
+ if isinstance(left, basestring):
+ left_json = json.loads(left);
+ else:
+ left_json = left;
+ if isinstance(right, basestring):
+ right_json = json.loads(right);
+ else:
+ right_json = right;
+
+ ddiff = DeepDiff(left_json, right_json, ignore_order=True);
+ if ddiff == {}:
+ return True;
+ else:
+ return False;
+
+ def json_escape(self, jsonObject):
+ jsonstr = json.dumps(jsonObject)
+ outstr = jsonstr.replace('"', '\\"').replace('\n', '\\n')
+ return outstr
+
+ def make_list_into_dict(self, listOfDicts, key):
+ """ Converts a list of dicts that contains a field that has a unique key into a dict of dicts """
+ d = {}
+ if isinstance(listOfDicts, list):
+ for thisDict in listOfDicts:
+ v = thisDict[key]
+ d[v] = thisDict
+ return d
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