Text.JSONb.Decode

Parse UTF-8 JSON into native Haskell types.

Documentation

decode :: ByteString -> Either String JSON

Interpret a ByteString as any JSON literal.

break :: ByteString -> (Either String JSON, ByteString)

Split out the first parseable JSON literal from the input, returning the result of the attempt along with the remainder of the input or the whole input if no parseable item was discovered.

json :: Parser JSON

Tries to parse any JSON literal.

object :: Parser JSON

Parse a JSON object (dictionary).

array :: Parser JSON

Parse a JSON array.

string :: Parser JSON

Parses a string literal, unescaping as it goes.

number :: Parser JSON

Parses a numeric literal to a Rational.

boolean :: Parser JSON

Parse a JSON Boolean literal.

null :: Parser JSON

Parse a JSON null literal.

whitespace :: Parser ()

Per RFC 4627, section 2 JSON Grammar, only a limited set of whitespace characters actually count as insignificant whitespace.

string_literal :: Parser ByteString

Parse a JSON string literal and unescape it but don't wrap it in a string constructor (we might wrap it as a dict key instead).