tinysonic

A quick syntax for JSON objects. Heavily inspired by jsonic, but simpler.

Install

$ npm install tinysonic --save

Example

'use strict'

var tinysonic = require('tinysonic')

const encoded = tinysonic.stringify({
    hello: 'world',
    my: {
        world: 'data'
    }
})

console.log('Encoded: ', encoded)
// Encoded: 'hello:world,my:{world:data}'

const decoded = tinysonic.parse(encoded)

console.log('Decoded: ', decoded)
// Decoded: { hello: 'world', my: { world: 'data' } }

API

tinysonic.parse(string/buffer)

Parses a tinysonic encoded string. Returns null if it fails parsing.

tinysonic.stringify(object)

Stringifies a js object into a tinysonic string. Returns null on error.

tinysonic(string/buffer)

Alternative for tinysonic.parse()

Syntax

The full syntax is:

• each key value pair is separated by :
• multiple pairs are separated by ,
• each key or value are trimmed for spaces
• numbers are parsed as numbers
• null are parsed as null
• booleans are parsed as booleans, e.g. true and false
• you can wrap objects with { and }

License

MIT