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{{Server client function}}This function parses a JSON formatted string into variables. | {{Server client function}}This function parses a [[JSON]] formatted string into variables. You can use [[toJSON]] to encode variables into a JSON string that can be read by this function. | ||
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Revision as of 14:15, 20 December 2007
This function parses a JSON formatted string into variables. You can use toJSON to encode variables into a JSON string that can be read by this function.
Syntax
var fromJSON ( string json )
Required Arguments
- json: A JSON formatted string
Returns
Returns variables read from the JSON string.
Example
This should make data equal: {1="cat", 2="mouse", 3=5, 4=null, 5={cat=5, mouse=1}} (untested)
local data = fromJSON("[\"cat\", \"mouse\", 5, null, {cat:5, mouse:1}]")