Description

A JSON library

Author

Tony Garnock-Jones

Version

Requires

Usage

(require-extension json)

Download

json.egg

Documentation

This extension implements a parser and generator for the JSON data interchange format.

procedure: (json-write OBJECT [PORT])

Writes the Scheme data object OBJECT in JSON format to PORT, which defaults to the value of (current-output-port).

Scheme data is mapped to JSON format in the following way:

Scheme JSON
Hash-table Structure
Vector Structure (assuming vector consists of (SYMBOL . DATA) pairs
List Array
Number Number
Void Null
String or symbol String

procedure: (json-read [PORT])

Reads data in JSON format from PORT, which defaults to the value of (current-input-port).

License

Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Tony Garnock-Jones <tonyg@kcbbs.gen.nz>
Copyright (c) 2005 LShift Ltd. <query@lshift.net>

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