Items can be saved to JSON file "items.json" (in standard location).

data/filehandler.cpp

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+#include "filehandler.h"
+
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QJsonDocument>
+#include <QStandardPaths>
+
+bool FileHandler::saveToFile(const QJsonDocument& doc, const QString& fileName) {
+  qDebug() << "saving file...";
+  QString path = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation).at(0);
+  qDebug() << path;
+
+  QDir dir;
+  if (!dir.exists(path)) {
+    dir.mkpath(path);
+  }
+  //  qDebug() << path + fileName;
+  const QString filePath = path + '/' + fileName;
+  QFile file(filePath);
+
+  if (!file.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Text)) {
+    qWarning() << "can't open file";
+    return false;
+  }
+  QTextStream out(&file);
+  out.setEncoding(QStringConverter::Utf8);
+  out << doc.toJson(QJsonDocument::Indented);
+  return true;
+}
+
+FileHandler::FileHandler() {}