json.stringify javascript example

Example 1: javascript stringify an object

console.log(JSON.stringify({ x: 5, y: 6 }));
// expected output: "{"x":5,"y":6}"

console.log(JSON.stringify([new Number(3), new String('false'), new Boolean(false)]));
// expected output: "[3,"false",false]"

console.log(JSON.stringify({ x: [10, undefined, function(){}, Symbol('')] }));
// expected output: "{"x":[10,null,null,null]}"

console.log(JSON.stringify(new Date(2006, 0, 2, 15, 4, 5)));
// expected output: ""2006-01-02T15:04:05.000Z""

Example 2: node json stringify

let data = {
  name: "John Smith",
  age: 30,
  hobbies: ["Programming", "Video Games"]
};

// {name:"John Smith",age:30,hobbies:["Programming","Video Games"]}
let miny = JSON.stringify(data);

// The 4 parameter signifys 4 spaces. You can also use "\t".
/* {
 *     name: "John Smith",
 *     age: 30,
 *     ...
 */
let pretty = JSON.stringify(data, null, 4);