Module jls.util.json
Provide JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) codec.
Functions
| encode (value) | Returns the JSON encoded string representing the specified value. |
| decode (jsonString) | Returns the value representing the specified string. |
| parse (jsonString) | Returns the value representing the specified string. |
| stringify (value, space) | Returns the JSON encoded string representing the specified value. |
Fields
| null | The opaque value representing null. |
Functions
- encode (value)
-
Returns the JSON encoded string representing the specified value.
Parameters:
- value table The value to encode.
Returns:
-
the encoded string.
Usage:
require('jls.util.json').encode({aString = 'Hello world !'}) -- Returns '{"aString":"Hello world !"}'
- decode (jsonString)
-
Returns the value representing the specified string.
Parameters:
- jsonString string The JSON string to decode.
Returns:
-
the decoded value.
Usage:
require('jls.util.json').decode('{"aString":"Hello world !"}') -- Returns {aString = 'Hello world !'}
- parse (jsonString)
-
Returns the value representing the specified string.
Parameters:
- jsonString string The JSON string to parse.
Returns:
-
the parsed value.
- stringify (value, space)
-
Returns the JSON encoded string representing the specified value.
When specifying space, the encoded string will includes new lines.
Parameters:
- value table The value to to convert to a JSON encoded string.
- space number The number of space characters to use as white space.
Returns:
-
the encoded string.