A simple JSON serializer
A JSON serializer that only works on a limited types of R data (NULL,
lists, logical scalars, character/numeric vectors). A character string of the
class JS_EVAL is treated as raw JavaScript, so will not be quoted. The
function json_vector() converts an atomic R vector to JSON.
tojson(x) json_vector(x, to_array = FALSE, quote = TRUE)
x |
An R object. |
to_array |
Whether to convert a vector to a JSON array (use |
quote |
Whether to double quote the elements. |
A character string.
The jsonlite package provides a full JSON serializer.
library(xfun)
tojson(NULL)
tojson(1:10)
tojson(TRUE)
tojson(FALSE)
cat(tojson(list(a = 1, b = list(c = 1:3, d = "abc"))))
cat(tojson(list(c("a", "b"), 1:5, TRUE)))
# the class JS_EVAL is originally from htmlwidgets::JS()
JS = function(x) structure(x, class = "JS_EVAL")
cat(tojson(list(a = 1:5, b = JS("function() {return true;}"))))Please choose more modern alternatives, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.