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parse

Converts a JSON-formatted string into an object.

const str = `{
    "a": 1,
    "b": [1, 2, 3]
}`;

const obj = parse(str);
console.log(obj.b); // [ 1, 2, 3 ]

Syntax​

parse(json_string)

Returns​

The JSON as an object.

Exceptions​

Will throw an exception if there is a syntax error in the input string.

  • This can be handled in a try-catch block.