JSON Flashcards
1
Q
What is JSON?
A
Data exchange format (data can be exchanged elsewhere)
2
Q
What are serialization and deserialization?
A
Serialization - process of turning an object in memory into stream of bytes in order to store it on a disk
Deserialization - process of turning the hard set order back into an object
3
Q
Why are serialization and deserialization useful?
A
To send things/exchange in objects to be parsed and have it come back
4
Q
How do you serialize a data structure into a JSON string using JavaScript?
A
JSON.stringify()
5
Q
How do you deserialize a JSON string into a data structure using JavaScript?
A
JSON.parse()