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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/json/__init__.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/json/__init__.py | 25 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/json/__init__.py b/Lib/json/__init__.py index 48a4f8f..3f95cc3 100644 --- a/Lib/json/__init__.py +++ b/Lib/json/__init__.py @@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ Compact encoding:: Pretty printing:: >>> import json - >>> print(json.dumps({'4': 5, '6': 7}, sort_keys=True, - ... indent=4, separators=(',', ': '))) + >>> print(json.dumps({'4': 5, '6': 7}, sort_keys=True, indent=4)) { "4": 5, "6": 7 @@ -146,13 +145,12 @@ def dump(obj, fp, skipkeys=False, ensure_ascii=True, check_circular=True, If ``indent`` is a non-negative integer, then JSON array elements and object members will be pretty-printed with that indent level. An indent level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` is the most compact - representation. Since the default item separator is ``', '``, the - output might include trailing whitespace when ``indent`` is specified. - You can use ``separators=(',', ': ')`` to avoid this. + representation. - If ``separators`` is an ``(item_separator, dict_separator)`` tuple - then it will be used instead of the default ``(', ', ': ')`` separators. - ``(',', ':')`` is the most compact JSON representation. + If specified, ``separators`` should be an ``(item_separator, key_separator)`` + tuple. The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is ``None`` and + ``(',', ': ')`` otherwise. To get the most compact JSON representation, + you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate whitespace. ``default(obj)`` is a function that should return a serializable version of obj or raise TypeError. The default simply raises TypeError. @@ -209,13 +207,12 @@ def dumps(obj, skipkeys=False, ensure_ascii=True, check_circular=True, If ``indent`` is a non-negative integer, then JSON array elements and object members will be pretty-printed with that indent level. An indent level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` is the most compact - representation. Since the default item separator is ``', '``, the - output might include trailing whitespace when ``indent`` is specified. - You can use ``separators=(',', ': ')`` to avoid this. + representation. - If ``separators`` is an ``(item_separator, dict_separator)`` tuple - then it will be used instead of the default ``(', ', ': ')`` separators. - ``(',', ':')`` is the most compact JSON representation. + If specified, ``separators`` should be an ``(item_separator, key_separator)`` + tuple. The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is ``None`` and + ``(',', ': ')`` otherwise. To get the most compact JSON representation, + you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate whitespace. ``default(obj)`` is a function that should return a serializable version of obj or raise TypeError. The default simply raises TypeError. |