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JSON

JSON is a lightweight, text-based and language-independent format for representing structured data with objects, arrays and a small set of primitive values.

WHAT IT DOES / 01

STRUCTURED DATA
IN TEXT.

It provides a compact, human-readable way to exchange structured values and store configuration or application state.

KEY CONCEPTS / 02

THE CORE
IDEAS.

  1. 01

    PORTABLE DATA

    Serialize objects and arrays for use by programs written in different languages.

  2. 02

    SMALL GRAMMAR

    Objects, arrays, strings, numbers, booleans and null cover the complete format.

  3. 03

    DATA ONLY

    JSON represents information; it does not define executable behavior.

KEEP EXPLORING / 03

OFFICIAL
RESOURCES.

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