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ee.String.decodeJSON
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Decodes a JSON string.
| Usage | Returns | String.decodeJSON() | Object |
| Argument | Type | Details | this: string | String | The string to decode. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
var data = ee.Dictionary(ee.String('{"a": "abc", "b": 1}').decodeJSON());
print(data);
print(data.get('a'));
Python setup
See the
Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using
geemap for interactive development.
import ee
import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
data = ee.Dictionary(ee.String('{"a": "abc", "b": 1}').decodeJSON())
print(data.getInfo())
print(data.get('a').getInfo())
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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
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