Deep JSON object to flat JSON object preserving the nested structure with a delimiter

fillJSON.tsx

/*
Deep JSON object to flat JSON object preserving the nested structure with a delimiter.
Can use for dynamic forms
*/

function jsonToSSFlatmap (obj: any, prefix: string) {
    let list: any = {};
    for (const key in obj) {
        if (obj.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
            const element = obj[key];
            if (typeof element === "object") {
                const li = jsonToSSFlatmap( element, (prefix ? prefix + "||" : "") + key);
                list = {
                    ...list,
                    ...li
                };
            } else {
                list[(prefix ? prefix + "||" : "") + key] = element;
            }
        }
    }

    return list;
};

function ssFlatmapToJSON(values: {[key:string]: string}) {
    const payload: {
        [key: string]: string | number | any;
    } = {};

    for (const driverKey in values) {
        // __ - private keys, can use for any other special case
        if (!driverKey.startsWith("__") && driverKey.includes("||")) {
            const propNames = driverKey.split("||");
            const lastKey = propNames.pop() as string;
    
            let prop: any = payload;
            propNames.forEach((propName) => {
                if (!prop.hasOwnProperty(propName)) {
                    prop[propName] = {};
                }
                prop = prop[propName];
            });
            prop[lastKey] = values[driverKey];
        } else if (values.hasOwnProperty(driverKey)) {
            payload[driverKey] = values[driverKey];
        }
    }

    return payload;
}