alternative to json_decode before PHP 5.2

php json php-5.2
kalpaitch picture kalpaitch · Jul 8, 2010 · Viewed 8.6k times · Source

Is there a simple alternative to using json_decode function in php versions prior to 5.2? I am feeling lazy at this time of night and can't be bothered to update php yet. Cheers.

Answer

nxt picture nxt · Jul 8, 2010

You can find six alternatives at json.org

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