mergJSONDecode

Type

function

Summary

The function decodes JSON to an array.

Syntax

mergJSONDecode(<pJSON>, <pVariableName>)

Description

The function decodes JSON to an array.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
pJSON	string	The UTF8 encoded JSON to decode.
pVariableName	string	The name of the variable to decode the JSON into.

Examples

function JSONToArray pJSON
    local tArray,tKeys
    repeat for each line tKey in mergJSONDecode(pJSON,"tArray")
        put JSONToArray(tArray[tKey]) into tArray[tKey]
    end repeat
    return tArray
end JSONToArray

Value

Name	Type	Description
return		A list of array keys that must be further decoded. As the externals interface can not deal with multi-dimensional arrays a recursive function must be used to decode deeply nested JSON.

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 8.0

OS

ios

android

linux

mac

windows

Platforms

mobile

desktop

server