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Parsing and serialization utils for YAML (js-yaml), TOML (smol-toml), JSONC (jsonc-parser), JSON5 (json5), INI (ini) and JSON.
✨ Zero dependency and tree-shakable
✨ Types exported out of the box
✨ Preserves code style (indentation and whitespace)
[!TIP] Use unjs/c12 for a full featured configuration loader!
Install package:
# ✨ Auto-detect
npx nypm install confbox
# npm
npm install confbox
# yarn
yarn add confbox
# pnpm
pnpm install confbox
# bun
bun install confbox
# deno
deno install confbox
Import:
ESM (Node.js, Bun, Deno)
import {
parseJSON5,
stringifyJSON5,
parseJSONC,
stringifyJSONC,
parseYAML,
stringifyYAML,
parseJSON,
stringifyJSON,
parseTOML,
stringifyTOML,
parseINI,
stringifyINI,
} from "confbox";
CDN (Deno, Bun and Browsers)
import {
parseJSON5,
stringifyJSON5,
parseJSONC,
stringifyJSONC,
parseYAML,
stringifyYAML,
parseJSON,
stringifyJSON,
parseTOML,
stringifyTOML,
parseINI,
stringifyINI,
} from "https://esm.sh/confbox";
parseINI(text, options?)
Converts an INI string into an object.
Note: Style and indentation are not preserved currently.
parseJSON(text, options?)
Converts a JSON string into an object.
Indentation status is auto-detected and preserved when stringifying back using stringifyJSON
parseJSON5(text, options?)
Converts a JSON5 string into an object.
parseJSONC(text, options?)
Converts a JSONC string into an object.
parseTOML(text)
Converts a TOML string into an object.
parseYAML(text, options?)
Converts a YAML string into an object.
stringifyINI(value, options?)
Converts a JavaScript value to an INI string.
Note: Style and indentation are not preserved currently.
stringifyJSON(value, options?)
Converts a JavaScript value to a JSON string.
Indentation status is auto detected and preserved when using value from parseJSON.
stringifyJSON5(value, options?)
Converts a JavaScript value to a JSON5 string.
stringifyJSONC(value, options?)
Converts a JavaScript value to a JSONC string.
stringifyTOML(value)
Converts a JavaScript value to a TOML string.
stringifyYAML(value, options?)
Converts a JavaScript value to a YAML string.
Published under the MIT license.
Made by @pi0 and community 💛
🤖 auto updated with automd
FAQs
Compact YAML, TOML, JSONC, JSON5 and INI parser and serializer
The npm package confbox receives a total of 7,337,217 weekly downloads. As such, confbox popularity was classified as popular.
We found that confbox demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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