relaxed json

Tired of JSON's super strict syntax? Then relaxed JSON if for you.

features

• supports comments in all forms // my comment, /* my comment */
• ignores trailing commas at the end of an array or object
• throws an Exception when the json is invalid
• zero dependencies

install

composer require 8ctopus/relaxed-json

usage

use Oct8pus\RelaxedJson;

$json = <<<JSON
{
    // maximum requests per hour
    "throttleThreshold": 300,
}

JSON;

var_dump(RelaxedJson::decode($json, true));

array(1) {
  'name' =>
  string(20) "8ctopus/relaxed-json"
}

exceptions

$json = <<<JSON
{
    "throttleThreshold" => 300,
}

JSON;

// throws RelaxedJsonException Syntax error
RelaxedJson::decode($json, true);

credits

This library is are repack with improvements of the original work from https://github.com/etconsilium/php-json-fix

tests

composer test

clean code

composer fix
composer fix-risky