jQuery.fromJSON()
Categories: Utilities
jQuery.fromJSON( json )Returns: string
Plugin: jQuery.json
Description: Takes a well-formed JSON string and returns the resulting JavaScript object.
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jQuery.fromJSON( json )
version added: 1.3json The JSON string to parse.
Parse a well-formed JSON string and returns the resulting JavaScript object.
The $.fromJSON()
method is defined according to an API standard of converter methods. For example
jQuery.toUTF8
and jQuery.fromUTF8
respectively
jQuery.toBASE64
and jQuery.fromBASE64
. So $.fromJSON()
is
just the opposite of jQuery.toJSON
and is equal to jQuery.parseJSON
.
For browsers which don't support a native JSON methods, the jQuery.json plugin will load the jQuery.json.fix plugin automatically.
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Get an object from JSON string.
Code:
$.fromJSON('{"banana":"yellow","strawberry":"red","group":{"red":"strawberry","blue":["berry","other","[]"]}}');
Results:
{ banana: "yellow", strawberry: "red", group: { red: "strawberry", blue: [ "berry", "other", "[]" ] } }