load-json-file

Read and parse a JSON file

It also strips UTF-8 byte order mark (BOM).

Install

$ npm install load-json-file

Usage

import {loadJsonFile} from 'load-json-file';

console.log(await loadJsonFile('foo.json'));
//=> {foo: true}

API

loadJsonFile(filePath, options?)

Returns a Promise<unknown> with the parsed JSON.

loadJsonFileSync(filepath, options?)

Returns the parsed JSON.

options

Type: object

beforeParse

Type: Function

Applies a function to the JSON string before parsing.

reviver

Type: Function

Prescribes how the value originally produced by parsing is transformed, before being returned. See the JSON.parse docs for more.

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Related

• write-json-file - Stringify and write JSON to a file atomically