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Using JSON with an object


I have an object like

data: Array[1];

which can be accessed like

data[0].name
data[0].place

I am trying to convert this to JSON using like

var arr = JSON.stringify(data);

which returns

var arr = [{"name": "blah", "place": "ca"}]

But Im confused how to use this arr now its stringified ? How do I access for example the "name" value ? I tried arr.name but that doesn't seem to work ?


Solution

  • The array is

    arr == [{"name": "blah", "place": "ca"}];
    

    That object is the first item in the array

    arr[0] == {"name": "blah", "place": "ca"}
    

    and its properties...

    arr[0].name == "blah"