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USING: help json ;

HELP: >json "( obj -- string )"
{ $values { "obj" "an object" } { "string" "the object converted to JSON format" } }
{ $description "Serializes the object into a JSON formatted string." } 
{ $see-also json-print json> } ;

HELP: json-print "( obj -- )"
{ $values { "obj" "an object" } }
{ $description "Serializes the object into a JSON formatted string and outputs it to the standard output stream." } 
{ $see-also >json json> } ;

HELP: json> "( string -- object )"
{ $values { "string" "a string in JSON format" } { "object" "yhe object deserialized from the JSON string" } }
{ $description "Deserializes the JSON formatted string into a Factor object. JSON objects are converted to Factor hashtables. All other JSON objects convert to their obvious Factor equivalents." } 
{ $see-also json-print >json } ;