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json_encode()
json_encode(...$args): string
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| $v | mixed | value to encode |
| $flags | int | JSON_PRETTY_PRINT | JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES | JSON_NUMERIC_CHECK | JSON_FORCE_OBJECToptional |
Return value
JSON string.
Example
echo json_encode(["name" => "holy", "n" => 42, "ok" => true]), " "; echo json_encode(["b" => [1, 2]], JSON_PRETTY_PRINT), " ";
{"name":"holy","n":42,"ok":true}
{
"b": [
1,
2
]
}