#ifndef __CJSONNODE_MQH__
#define __CJSONNODE_MQH__

// Nota el autor original pasaba todos los strigns como copia lo cambia a const string& (text) para que sea mas justo..
// https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/16791

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| CJsonNode.mqh - A Minimalistic JSON Parser & Serializer in MQL5  |
//| Feel free to adapt as needed.                                    |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property strict

//--- Enumeration of possible JSON node types
enum JsonNodeType
  {
   JSON_UNDEF  = 0,
   JSON_OBJ,
   JSON_ARRAY,
   JSON_STRING,
   JSON_NUMBER,
   JSON_BOOL,
   JSON_NULL
  };

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Class representing a single JSON node                           |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
class CJsonNode
  {
public:
   //--- Constructor & Destructor
   CJsonNode();
   ~CJsonNode();
   
   //---
   string  __bjson; // json a parsear..

   //--- Parse entire JSON text
   bool        ParseString();

   //--- Check if node is valid
   bool        IsValid();

   //--- Get potential error message if not valid
   string      GetErrorMsg();

   //--- Access node type
   JsonNodeType GetType();

   //--- For arrays
   int         ChildCount();

   //--- For objects: get child by key
   CJsonNode*  GetChild(string key);

   //--- For arrays: get child by index
   CJsonNode*  GetChild(int index);

   //--- Convert to string / number / bool
   string      AsString();
   double      AsNumber();
   bool        AsBool();

   //--- Serialize back to JSON
   string      ToJsonString();

private:
   //--- Data members
   JsonNodeType m_type;       // Type of this node (object, array, etc.)
   string       m_value;      // For storing string content if node is string
   double       m_numVal;     // For numeric values
   bool         m_boolVal;    // For boolean values
   CJsonNode    m_children[]; // Child nodes (for objects and arrays)
   string       m_keys[];     // Keys for child nodes (valid if JSON_OBJ)
   bool         m_valid;      // True if node is validly parsed
   string       m_errMsg;     // Optional error message for debugging

   //--- Internal methods
   void         Reset();
   bool         ParseValue(const string& text,int &pos);
   bool         ParseObject(const string&  text,int &pos);
   bool         ParseArray(const string&  text,int &pos);
   bool         ParseNumber(const string&  text,int &pos);
   bool         ParseStringLiteral(const string&  text,int &pos);
   bool         ParseKeyLiteral(const string&  text,int &pos,string &keyOut);
   string       UnescapeString(const string&  input_);
   bool         SkipWhitespace(const string&  text,int &pos);
   bool         AllWhitespace(const string&  text,int pos);
   string       SerializeNode();
   string       SerializeObject();
   string       SerializeArray();
   string       EscapeString(const string& s);
};

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Constructor                                                     |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
CJsonNode::CJsonNode()
  {
   m_type    = JSON_UNDEF;
   m_value   = "";
   m_numVal  = 0.0;
   m_boolVal = false;
   m_valid   = true;
   ArrayResize(m_children,0);
   ArrayResize(m_keys,0);
   m_errMsg  = "";
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Destructor                                                      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
CJsonNode::~CJsonNode()
  {
   // No dynamic pointers to free; arrays are handled by MQL itself
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse entire JSON text                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseString()
  {
   Reset();
   int pos = 0;
   bool res = (ParseValue(__bjson,pos) && SkipWhitespace(__bjson,pos));

   // If there's leftover text that's not whitespace, it's an error
   if(pos < StringLen(__bjson))
     {
      if(!AllWhitespace(__bjson,pos))
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Extra data after JSON parsing.";
         res      = false;
        }
     }
   return (res && m_valid);
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Check if node is valid                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::IsValid()
  {
   return m_valid;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Get potential error message if not valid                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::GetErrorMsg()
  {
   return m_errMsg;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Access node type                                                |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
JsonNodeType CJsonNode::GetType()
  {
   return m_type;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| For arrays: get number of children                               |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
int CJsonNode::ChildCount()
  {
   return ArraySize(m_children);
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| For objects: get child by key                                    |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
CJsonNode* CJsonNode::GetChild(string key)
  {
   if(m_type != JSON_OBJ)
      return NULL;
   for(int i=0; i<ArraySize(m_keys); i++)
     {
      if(m_keys[i] == key)
         return &m_children[i];
     }
   return NULL;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| For arrays: get child by index                                  |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
CJsonNode* CJsonNode::GetChild(int index)
  {
   if(m_type != JSON_ARRAY)
      return NULL;
   if(index<0 || index>=ArraySize(m_children))
      return NULL;
   return &m_children[index];
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Convert to string / number / bool                                |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::AsString()
  {
   if(m_type == JSON_STRING) return m_value;
   if(m_type == JSON_NUMBER) return DoubleToString(m_numVal,8);
   if(m_type == JSON_BOOL)   return m_boolVal ? "true" : "false";
   if(m_type == JSON_NULL)   return "null";
   // For object/array/undefined, return empty or handle as needed
   return "";
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Convert node to numeric                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
double CJsonNode::AsNumber()
  {
   if(m_type == JSON_NUMBER) return m_numVal;
   // If bool, return 1 or 0
   if(m_type == JSON_BOOL)   return (m_boolVal ? 1.0 : 0.0);
   return 0.0;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Convert node to boolean                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::AsBool()
  {
   if(m_type == JSON_BOOL)   return m_boolVal;
   if(m_type == JSON_NUMBER) return (m_numVal != 0.0);
   if(m_type == JSON_STRING) return (StringLen(m_value) > 0);
   return false;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Serialize node back to JSON                                      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::ToJsonString()
  {
   return SerializeNode();
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Reset node to initial state                                      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
void CJsonNode::Reset()
  {
   m_type    = JSON_UNDEF;
   m_value   = "";
   m_numVal  = 0.0;
   m_boolVal = false;
   m_valid   = true;
   ArrayResize(m_children,0);
   ArrayResize(m_keys,0);
   m_errMsg  = "";
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Dispatch parse based on first character                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseValue(const string& text,int &pos)
  {
   if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;
   if(pos >= StringLen(text))    return false;

   string c = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);

   //--- Object
   if(c == "{")
      return ParseObject(text,pos);

   //--- Array
   if(c == "[")
      return ParseArray(text,pos);

   //--- String
   if(c == "\"")
      return ParseStringLiteral(text,pos);

   //--- Boolean / null
   if(StringSubstr(text,pos,4) == "true")
     {
      m_type    = JSON_BOOL;
      m_boolVal = true;
      pos      += 4;
      return true;
     }
   if(StringSubstr(text,pos,5) == "false")
     {
      m_type    = JSON_BOOL;
      m_boolVal = false;
      pos      += 5;
      return true;
     }
   if(StringSubstr(text,pos,4) == "null")
     {
      m_type = JSON_NULL;
      pos   += 4;
      return true;
     }

   //--- Otherwise, parse number
   return ParseNumber(text,pos);
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse object: { ... }                                           |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseObject(const string&  text,int &pos)
  {
   m_type = JSON_OBJ;
   pos++; // skip '{'
   if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;

   //--- Check for empty object
   if(pos < StringLen(text) && StringSubstr(text,pos,1) == "}")
     {
      pos++;
      return true;
     }

   //--- Parse key-value pairs
   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;

      // Expect key in quotes
      if(pos >= StringLen(text) || StringSubstr(text,pos,1) != "\"")
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Object key must start with double quote.";
         return false;
        }

      string key = "";
      if(!ParseKeyLiteral(text,pos,key))
         return false;

      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;
      // Expect a colon
      if(pos >= StringLen(text) || StringSubstr(text,pos,1) != ":")
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Missing colon after object key.";
         return false;
        }
      pos++; // skip ':'
      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;

      // Parse the child value
      CJsonNode child;
      if(!child.ParseValue(text,pos))
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Failed to parse object value.";
         return false;
        }

      // Store
      int idx = ArraySize(m_children);
      ArrayResize(m_children,idx+1);
      ArrayResize(m_keys,idx+1);
      m_children[idx] = child;
      m_keys[idx]     = key;

      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;
      if(pos >= StringLen(text))    return false;

      string nextC = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
      if(nextC == "}")
        {
         pos++;
         return true;
        }
      if(nextC != ",")
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Missing comma in object.";
         return false;
        }
      pos++; // skip comma
     }

   return false; // didn't see closing '}'
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse array: [ ... ]                                            |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseArray(const string&  text,int &pos)
  {
   m_type = JSON_ARRAY;
   pos++; // skip '['
   if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;

   //--- Check for empty array
   if(pos < StringLen(text) && StringSubstr(text,pos,1) == "]")
     {
      pos++;
      return true;
     }

   //--- Parse elements
   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      CJsonNode child;
      if(!child.ParseValue(text,pos))
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Failed to parse array element.";
         return false;
        }
      int idx = ArraySize(m_children);
      ArrayResize(m_children,idx+1);
      m_children[idx] = child;

      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;
      if(pos >= StringLen(text))    return false;

      string nextC = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
      if(nextC == "]")
        {
         pos++;
         return true;
        }
      if(nextC != ",")
        {
         m_valid  = false;
         m_errMsg = "Missing comma in array.";
         return false;
        }
      pos++; // skip comma
      if(!SkipWhitespace(text,pos)) return false;
     }

   return false; // didn't see closing ']'
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse a numeric value                                           |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseNumber(const string&  text,int &pos)
  {
   m_type = JSON_NUMBER;
   int startPos = pos;

   // Scan allowed chars in a JSON number
   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      string c = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
      if(c=="-" || c=="+" || c=="." || c=="e" || c=="E" || (c>="0" && c<="9"))
        pos++;
      else
        break;
     }

   string numStr = StringSubstr(text,startPos,pos - startPos);
   if(StringLen(numStr) == 0)
     {
      m_valid  = false;
      m_errMsg = "Expected number, found empty.";
      return false;
     }

   m_numVal = StringToDouble(numStr);
   return true;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse a string literal (leading quote already checked)          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseStringLiteral(const string&  text,int &pos)
  {
   pos++;  // skip leading quote
   string result = "";

   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      string c = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
      if(c == "\"")
        {
         // closing quote
         pos++;
         m_type  = JSON_STRING;
         m_value = UnescapeString(result);
         return true;
        }
      if(c == "\\")
        {
         // handle escape
         pos++;
         if(pos >= StringLen(text))
            break;
         string ec = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
         result += ("\\" + ec); // accumulate, we'll decode later
         pos++;
        }
      else
        {
         result += c;
         pos++;
        }
     }

   // If we get here, string was not closed
   m_valid  = false;
   m_errMsg = "Unclosed string literal.";
   return false;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Parse a string key (similar to a literal)                        |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::ParseKeyLiteral(const string&  text,int &pos,string &keyOut)
  {
   pos++;  // skip leading quote
   string buffer = "";

   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      string c = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
      if(c == "\"")
        {
         pos++;
         keyOut = UnescapeString(buffer);
         return true;
        }
      if(c == "\\")
        {
         pos++;
         if(pos >= StringLen(text))
            break;
         string ec = StringSubstr(text,pos,1);
         buffer += ("\\" + ec);
         pos++;
        }
      else
        {
         buffer += c;
         pos++;
        }
     }

   m_valid  = false;
   m_errMsg = "Unclosed key string.";
   return false;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Unescape sequences like \" \\ \n etc.                            |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::UnescapeString(const string&  input_)
  {
   string out = "";
   int i      = 0;

   while(i < StringLen(input_))
     {
      string c = StringSubstr(input_,i,1);
      if(c == "\\")
        {
         i++;
         if(i >= StringLen(input_))
           {
            // Single backslash at end
            out += "\\";
            break;
           }
         string ec = StringSubstr(input_,i,1);

         if(ec == "\"")      out += "\"";
         else if(ec == "\\") out += "\\";
         else if(ec == "n")  out += "\n";
         else if(ec == "r")  out += "\r";
         else if(ec == "t")  out += "\t";
         else if(ec == "b")  out += CharToString(8);   // ASCII backspace
         else if(ec == "f")  out += CharToString(12);  // ASCII formfeed
         else                out += ("\\" + ec);

         i++;
        }
      else
        {
         out += c;
         i++;
        }
     }
   return out;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Skip whitespace                                                 |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::SkipWhitespace(const string&  text,int &pos)
  {
   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      ushort c = StringGetCharacter(text,pos);
      if(c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\n' || c == '\r')
        pos++;
      else
        break;
     }
   // Return true if we haven't gone beyond string length
   return (pos <= StringLen(text));
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Check if remainder is all whitespace                             |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
bool CJsonNode::AllWhitespace(const string&  text,int pos)
  {
   while(pos < StringLen(text))
     {
      ushort c = StringGetCharacter(text,pos);
      if(c != ' ' && c != '\t' && c != '\n' && c != '\r')
         return false;
      pos++;
     }
   return true;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Serialization dispatcher                                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::SerializeNode()
  {
   switch(m_type)
     {
      case JSON_OBJ:    return SerializeObject();
      case JSON_ARRAY:  return SerializeArray();
      case JSON_STRING: return "\""+EscapeString(m_value)+"\"";
      case JSON_NUMBER: return DoubleToString(m_numVal,8);
      case JSON_BOOL:   return (m_boolVal ? "true" : "false");
      case JSON_NULL:   return "null";
      default:          return "\"\""; // undefined => empty string
     }
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Serialize object                                                 |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::SerializeObject()
  {
   string out = "{";
   for(int i=0; i<ArraySize(m_children); i++)
     {
      if(i > 0) out += ",";
      out += "\""+EscapeString(m_keys[i])+"\":";
      out += m_children[i].SerializeNode();
     }
   out += "}";
   return out;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Serialize array                                                  |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::SerializeArray()
  {
   string out = "[";
   for(int i=0; i<ArraySize(m_children); i++)
     {
      if(i > 0) out += ",";
      out += m_children[i].SerializeNode();
     }
   out += "]";
   return out;
  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Escape a string for JSON output (backslashes, quotes, etc.)      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------
string CJsonNode::EscapeString(const string& s)
  {
   string out = "";
   for(int i=0; i<StringLen(s); i++)
     {
      ushort c = StringGetCharacter(s,i);
      switch(c)
        {
         case 34:  // '"'
            out += "\\\"";
            break;
         case 92:  // '\\'
            out += "\\\\";
            break;
         case 10:  // '\n'
            out += "\\n";
            break;
         case 13:  // '\r'
            out += "\\r";
            break;
         case 9:   // '\t'
            out += "\\t";
            break;
         case 8:   // backspace
            out += "\\b";
            break;
         case 12:  // formfeed
            out += "\\f";
            break;
         default:
            // Directly append character
            out += ShortToString(c);
            break;
        }
     }
   return out;
  }

#endif // __CJSONNODE_MQH__