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jfpelletier
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2 years ago
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Converting a string to JSON doesn't work

Hello all, I'm trying to convert a string to a JSON structure, but I'm not succeeding because the format is wrong. The JSON.parse() method says that it's not valid format for a JSON. Here is the st...
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jfpelletier
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2 years ago

Hello ptaylor,

Yes I agree, and I managed to make it look like a real JSON (and finally converting it successfully) using a few string replacements, including some regex.

It looks not really clean to me, and I was hoping to fix the format in a simpler way. But it works now, I guess that's the most important... 🙂

Thanks a lot for your reply, have a good rest of your day!

JF

 

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    ptaylor
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    2 years ago

    Great! Good that you have control over the source of the string.