C/C++ JSON parser

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How to read an external local JSON file in JavaScript?

You cannot make a AJAX call to a local resource as the request is made using HTTP. A workaround is to run a local webserver, serve up the file and make the AJAX call to localhost. In terms of helping you write code to read JSON, you should read the documentation for jQuery.getJSON(): http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.getJSON/

pretty-print JSON using JavaScript

Pretty-printing is implemented natively in JSON.stringify(). The third argument enables pretty printing and sets the spacing to use: If you need syntax highlighting, you might use some regex magic like so: See in action here: jsfiddle Or a full snippet provided below: Show code snippet

pretty-print JSON using JavaScript

Pretty-printing is implemented natively in JSON.stringify(). The third argument enables pretty printing and sets the spacing to use: If you need syntax highlighting, you might use some regex magic like so: See in action here: jsfiddle Or a full snippet provided below: Show code snippet

SyntaxError: Unexpected token o in JSON at position 1

The JSON you posted looks fine, however in your code, it is most likely not a JSON string anymore, but already a JavaScript object. This means, no more parsing is necessary. You can test this yourself, e.g. in Chrome’s console: JSON.parse() converts the input into a string. The toString() method of JavaScript objects by default returns [object Object], resulting … Read more

SyntaxError: Unexpected token o in JSON at position 1

The JSON you posted looks fine, however in your code, it is most likely not a JSON string anymore, but already a JavaScript object. This means, no more parsing is necessary. You can test this yourself, e.g. in Chrome’s console: JSON.parse() converts the input into a string. The toString() method of JavaScript objects by default returns [object Object], resulting … Read more

What is the correct JSON content type?

For JSON text: The MIME media type for JSON text is application/json. The default encoding is UTF-8. (Source: RFC 4627) For JSONP (runnable JavaScript) with callback: Here are some blog posts that were mentioned in the relevant comments: Why you shouldn’t use text/html for JSON Internet Explorer sometimes has issues with application/json A rather complete list of Mimetypes and what to use them for … Read more

Representing null in JSON

Let’s evaluate the parsing of each: http://jsfiddle.net/brandonscript/Y2dGv/ The tl;dr here: The fragment in the json2 variable is the way the JSON spec indicates null should be represented. But as always, it depends on what you’re doing — sometimes the “right” way to do it doesn’t always work for your situation. Use your judgement and make an informed decision. JSON1 {} This returns an empty … Read more

How to read an external local JSON file in JavaScript?

You cannot make a AJAX call to a local resource as the request is made using HTTP. A workaround is to run a local webserver, serve up the file and make the AJAX call to localhost. In terms of helping you write code to read JSON, you should read the documentation for jQuery.getJSON(): http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.getJSON/