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read-json-sync
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A Node.js module to read and parse a JSON file synchronously
const readJsonSync = require('read-json-sync');
readJsonSync('package.json'); //=> {name: 'read-json-sync', version: '1.0.0', ...}
Node.js built-in require
can do almost the same thing, but this module doesn't cache results.
npm install read-json-sync
const readJsonSync = require('read-json-sync');
path: string
Buffer
URL
(JSON filename) or integer
(file descriptor)
options: Object
(fs.readFile
options)
Return: any
(parsed JSON data)
FAQs
Read and parse a JSON file synchronously
The npm package read-json-sync receives a total of 58,677 weekly downloads. As such, read-json-sync popularity was classified as popular.
We found that read-json-sync demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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