using System;

using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;

public class Program

{

    public static void Main()

    {

        // string oldRuleData = null;

         string oldRuleData = "[{\"id\":1,\"operations\":{\"draft\":false,\"draftRestricted\":false,\"approve\":false,\"cancel\":false},\"amount\":null,\"approvals\":1,\"templateRequired\":false,\"locations\":[],\"allowedTimes\":[],\"allowedIpAddresses\":[],\"allowedSecCodes\":[],\"authTokenRequired\":false,\"accounts\":[],\"accountGroups\":[],\"subsidiaries\":[],\"subsidiaryGroups\":[]}]";

        string newRuleData = "[{\"id\":1,\"operations\":{\"draft\":true,\"draftRestricted\":false,\"approve\":false,\"cancel\":false},\"amount\":null,\"approvals\":1,\"templateRequired\":false,\"locations\":[],\"allowedTimes\":[],\"allowedIpAddresses\":[],\"allowedSecCodes\":[],\"authTokenRequired\":false,\"accounts\":[],\"accountGroups\":[],\"subsidiaries\":[],\"subsidiaryGroups\":[]}]";

        // string oldRuleData = "{\"id\":1,\"operations\":{\"draft\":true,\"draftRestricted\":false,\"approve\":false,\"cancel\":false}}";

        // string newRuleData = "{\"id\":1,\"operations\":{\"draft\":true,\"draftRestricted\":false,\"approve\":false,\"cancel\":false}}";

        bool setNewValue = false;

        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(oldRuleData) && string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(newRuleData))

        { 

            setNewValue = false;

            Console.WriteLine("Not different!");

            return;

        }

        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(oldRuleData) || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(newRuleData))

        { 

            setNewValue = true;

            Console.WriteLine("Different!");

            return;

        }

        if (oldRuleData.StartsWith("[") && newRuleData.StartsWith("["))

        {

            JArray origData = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(oldRuleData) ? new JArray() : JArray.Parse(oldRuleData);

            JArray newData = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(newRuleData) ? new JArray() : JArray.Parse(newRuleData);

            if (!JToken.DeepEquals(origData, newData))

            {

                setNewValue = true;

            }

        }

        else if (oldRuleData.StartsWith("{") && newRuleData.StartsWith("{"))

        {

            JObject origData = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(oldRuleData) ? new JObject() : JObject.Parse(oldRuleData);

            JObject newData = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(newRuleData) ? new JObject() : JObject.Parse(newRuleData);

            if (!JToken.DeepEquals(origData, newData))

            {

                setNewValue = true;     

            }

        }

        else 

        {

            setNewValue = true; 

        }

        if (setNewValue)

        {

            Console.WriteLine("Different!");

        }

        else

        {

            Console.WriteLine("Not different!");

        }

        Console.WriteLine(null != "test");

    }

}