The encoding json library

Overview

The json library implements semantic processing of JSON as specified in RFC 8259.

Modules

strings ("/home/runner/work/pipefish/pipefish/source/initializer/libraries/strings.pf")

Types

Json = clone snippet

A type for containing fragments of Json together with values to be injected in it.

Functions

string(J Json) -> string

Converts the Json type to a string by injecting the values, performing sanitation as it does so.

decode(j string)

Default decoding of Json.

decode(j string) as (T type)

Decodes Json to type T.

decode(j string) like (T type)

Decodes Json like type T: i.e. if T is list{MyStructType}, then the result will be of type list with elements of type MyStructType.

encode(x any?) -> string

Encodes the given value as Json.

prettyEncode(x any)

Encodes the given value as Json with indentation.

Notes

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