textutils.serializeJSON
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 Function textutils.serializeJSON | |
| Returns a JSON representation of the data data in a form of a string, mainly for command usage. There is a special key in textutils table: textutils.EMPTY_ARRAY which represents an empty JSON array ( [ ] ). You can use it to serialize an empty JSON array inside, for example a table.
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| Syntax | textutils.serializeJSON(table/string/number/boolean data) |
| Returns | string serializedData |
| Part of | ComputerCraft |
| API | textutils |
Examples
 Example | |
| Serializes a table into JSON and prints it. | |
| Code |
local myTable = {
key = "value",
anotherKey = true,
number = 5,
array = {1, 2, 3},
emptyArray = textutils.EMPTY_ARRAY
}
print( textutils.serializeJSON( myTable ) )
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| Output | {"key":"value","anotherKey":true,"number":5,"array":[1,2,3],"emptyArray":[]} |
