''' Parsing functions : obj = load(file) # file obj = loads(string) # string suppost Serialization functions : dump(obj, file) str = dumps(obj) Conversion convention --Serialization--> --Parsing--> Python object | JSON Repr | Python object ------------------------------------------------------------ dict | object | dict list, tuple | array | list str | string | str int, long, float, Enums | number | int, float- depends True | true | True False | false | False None | null | None ''' # Process JSON data returned from a server # TODO : use the JSON module import json def main() : # define a string of JSON code jsonStr = '''{ "sandwich" : "Reuben", "toasted" : true, "toppings" : [ "Thousand Island Dressing", "Sauerkraut", "Pickles" ], "price" : 8.99 }''' # TODO : parse the jason data using loads data = json.loads(jsonStr) # TODO : print information from the data structure print('Sandwich :' + data['sandwich']) if (data['toasted']): print('and it is toasted !') for topping in data['toppings']: print('Topping : ' + topping) if __name__ == '__main__': main()