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$reverse

$reverse(array) -> array
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Arrays And Sequences

Source: JSONata

Documentation​

Returns a new array with the input items in reverse order.

undefined input returns undefined. Arrays of length 0 or 1 are returned unchanged.

Examples​

Reverse an array​

Input

This example uses the patient-summary example input. The expression reads the tags array and reverses it.

Example input

JSON
{
  "patientId": "pat-0001",
  "name": {
    "given": "Avery",
    "family": "Reed",
    "display": "Avery Reed"
  },
  "birthDate": "1990-06-12",
  "sex": "female",
  "primaryCareTeam": {
    "organization": "ExampleCare",
    "facility": "ExampleCare Clinic",
    "practitioner": {
      "practitionerId": "prac-4001",
      "display": "Jordan Kim"
    }
  },
  "identifiers": {
    "memberId": "mbr-3001",
    "recordNumber": "rec-5001"
  },
  "tags": [
    "demo",
    "fictional"
  ],
  "_xmlTagName": "patientSummary"
}

Expression

$reverse(tags)

Result

["fictional", "demo"]