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Python JSON: Convert Python object to JSON data

Python JSON: Exercise-2 with Solution

Write a Python program to convert Python object to JSON data.

Sample Solution:-

Python Code:

import json
# a Python object (dict):
python_obj = {
  "name": "David",
  "class":"I",
  "age": 6  
}
print(type(python_obj))
# convert into JSON:
j_data = json.dumps(python_obj)

# result is a JSON string:
print(j_data)

Output:

<class 'dict'>
{"name": "David", "class": "I", "age": 6}

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