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Python: Parse and write JSON

A short, tested Python example for parse and write json. Copy it and adjust the names and paths for your project.

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import json

data = json.loads('{"a": 1}')            # string -> dict
text = json.dumps(data, indent=2)       # dict -> string

with open("data.json") as f:
    data = json.load(f)                 # file -> dict
with open("data.json", "w") as f:
    json.dump(data, f, indent=2)

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