https://github.com/jaid/read-file-json

Reads JSON and JSON5 from a file. Returns null if file does not exist (or is a directory) instead of throwing an Error.
https://github.com/jaid/read-file-json

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Reads JSON and JSON5 from a file. Returns null if file does not exist (or is a directory) instead of throwing an Error.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jaid/read-file-json
• Owner: Jaid
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-12-19T20:58:09.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-07-27T09:34:35.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-17T03:39:16.786Z (21 days ago)
• Topics: file, filesystem, fs, json, json-parser, json5, json5-parser, lib, library, load-file, loader, promise, read-file, util, utility
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://github.com/Jaid/read-file-json
• Size: 1.62 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • Funding: .github/funding.yml
  • License: license.txt

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# read-file-json

   

     

  

**Reads JSON and JSON5 from a file. Returns null if file does not exist (or is a directory) instead of throwing an Error.**

## Installation



```bash

npm install --save read-file-json@^1.1.0

```



```bash

yarn add read-file-json@^1.1.0

```

  

(if [configured properly](https://help.github.com/en/github/managing-packages-with-github-packages/configuring-npm-for-use-with-github-packages))

```bash

npm install --save @jaid/read-file-json@^1.1.0

```

## Example

```javascript

import readFileJson from "read-file-json"

readFileJson("./exists.json5").then(result => {

})

readFileJson("./doesNotExist.json5").then(result2 => {

})

```

Variable `result` will be:

```javascript

["a", "b", "c"]

```

Variable `result2` will be:

```javascript

null

```

## Development

Setting up:

```bash

git clone [email protected]:jaid/read-file-json.git

cd read-file-json

npm install

```

Testing:

```bash

npm run test:dev

```

Testing in production environment:

```bash

npm run test

```

## License

[MIT License](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jaid/read-file-json/master/license.txt)  

Copyright © 2021, Jaid \ (https://github.com/jaid)