Parses the indicated text as JSON or YAML. The parsed plain JavaScript object is returned or, if the parse fails, this returns undefined
.
You will generally only need to call jsonParse
in cases where you are obtaining YAML values from a web service. Origami will already unpack local or web YAML files you reference in Origami expressions.
To parse a quoted argument on the command line:
$ ori yamlParse "'[1, 2, 3]'"
- 1
- 2
- 3
See also jsonParse
, which is focused on parsing JSON.