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-rw-r--r--libs/json/luasrc/json.lua28
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libs/json/luasrc/json.lua b/libs/json/luasrc/json.lua
index 26b540428..5b0928590 100644
--- a/libs/json/luasrc/json.lua
+++ b/libs/json/luasrc/json.lua
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ local type = type
local pairs = pairs
local ipairs = ipairs
local next = next
+local pcall = pcall
local getmetatable = getmetatable
@@ -59,6 +60,33 @@ local getmetatable = getmetatable
-- @cstyle instance
module "luci.json"
+
+--- Directly decode a JSON string
+-- @param json JSON-String
+-- @return Lua object
+function decode(json, ...)
+ local a = ActiveDecoder(function() return nil end, ...)
+ a.chunk = json
+ local s, obj = pcall(a.get, a)
+ return s and obj or nil
+end
+
+
+--- Direcly encode a Lua object into a JSON string.
+-- @param obj Lua Object
+-- @return JSON string
+function encode(obj, ...)
+ local out = {}
+ local e = Encoder(obj, 1, ...):source()
+ local chnk, err
+ repeat
+ chnk, err = e()
+ out[#out+1] = chnk
+ until chnk
+ return not err and table.concat(out) or nil
+end
+
+
--- Null replacement function
-- @return null
function null()