string.deserializeJSON()

Converts a JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) string data representation into CFML data, such as a struct or array.


		string.deserializeJSON( strictMapping=boolean, format=string )

Returns: any

Argument	Description
strictMapping _{boolean, optional}	A Boolean value that specifies how to convert the JSON TRUE Converts JSON structure strictly to CFML, using only JSON Datatypes FALSE Query formats (like SerializeJSON() outputs) are converted back to CFML Queries
format _{string, optional}	The format of the input string. Possible values are: json: Standard JSON format json5: JSON5 format which allows additional features such as comments and unquoted keys

Argument

Description

strictMapping

_{boolean,

optional}

A Boolean value that specifies how to convert the JSON

TRUE Converts JSON structure strictly to CFML, using only JSON Datatypes
FALSE Query formats (like SerializeJSON() outputs) are converted back to CFML Queries

format

_{string,

optional}

The format of the input string. Possible values are:

json: Standard JSON format
json5: JSON5 format which allows additional features such as comments and unquoted keys

world = '{"save":"water","clean":"wastes"}';
res1 = deserializeJson(world);
writeDump(res1);
writeDump(res1.save);
writeDump(isstruct(res1));