python2 json code example

Example 1: load json

import json

with open('data.txt') as json_file:
    data = json.load(json_file)

Example 2: python to json

# a Python object (dict):
x = {
  "name": "John",
  "age": 30,
  "city": "New York"
}

# convert into JSON:
y = json.dumps(x)