read_json {jsonlite} | R Documentation |
These functions are similar to toJSON and fromJSON except they explicitly distinguish between path and literal input, and do not simplify by default.
read_json(path, simplifyVector = FALSE, ...) parse_json(json, simplifyVector = FALSE, ...) write_json(x, path, ...)
path |
file on disk |
simplifyVector |
simplifies nested lists into vectors and data frames. See fromJSON. |
... |
additional conversion arguments, see also toJSON or fromJSON |
json |
string with literal json or connection object to read from |
x |
an object to be serialized to JSON |
tmp <- tempfile() write_json(iris, tmp) # Nested lists read_json(tmp) # A data frame read_json(tmp, simplifyVector = TRUE)