To Deserialize a JSON into a JavaScript object, here we will use a common method JSON.parse() method.
JavaScript Object Notation is used to exchange data to or from a web server or RESTFull API. The data received from a web server is always a string. In order to use that data you need to parse the data with JSON.parse() which will returns a JavaScript Object or Array of Objects.
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JSON.parse( string, function )
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< head >     < title >     Deserializing a JSON into a JavaScript object         using JSON parse() Method     </ title > </ head > Â
< body > < center >     < h1 style = "color: green;" >neveropen</ h1 >     < h3 >Deserializing a JSON into a JavaScript object</ h3 >     < p id = "neveropen" ></ p >            <!-- Script to parse a string and return         JavaScript object -->     < script >         var obj = JSON.parse('{"var1":"Hello", "var2":"Geeks!"}');                  document.getElementById("neveropen").innerHTML                 = obj.var1 + " " + obj.var2;     </ script >     </ center > </ body > Â
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Example 2: Here we will use reviver function to parse a string and return the JavaScript object.Â
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        < script >             var text = '{"name":" Pankaj_Singh",\                  "birth":"1996-12-14", "city":"Jhansi"}';             var obj = JSON.parse(text);             obj.birth = new Date(obj.birth);             document.getElementById("neveropen").innerHTML =                              obj.name + ", " + obj.birth;         </ script > </ center > </ body > Â
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- Chrome 4.0
- Firefox 3.5
- Opera 11.0
- Internet Explorer 8.0
- Safari 4.0
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