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examples/basic_json_view__find.cpp

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+#include <iostream>
+#include <nlohmann/json_view.hpp>
+
+using json_document = nlohmann::json_document;
+
+int main()
+{
+    // a batch of incoming events; only some carry a "user_id" -- find()
+    // locates it without throwing for the events that turn out to not be
+    // objects, and without materializing an event that does not match
+    json_document batch = json_document::parse(R"(
+      [
+        {"type": "click", "user_id": 42},
+        {"type": "ping"},
+        {"type": "click", "user_id": 7}
+      ]
+    )");
+
+    const auto events = batch.root();
+    for (std::size_t i = 0; i < events.size(); ++i)
+    {
+        const auto event = events[i];
+        const auto it = event.find("user_id");
+        if (it != event.end())
+        {
+            std::cout << "user " << it->materialize().dump() << '\n';
+        }
+    }
+}