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# parse-json
> Parse JSON with more helpful errors
## Install
```sh
npm install parse-json
```
## Usage
```js
import parseJson, {JSONError} from 'parse-json';
const json = '{\n\t"foo": true,\n}';
JSON.parse(json);
/*
SyntaxError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1)
*/
parseJson(json);
/*
JSONError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1)
1 | {
2 | "foo": true,
> 3 | }
| ^
*/
parseJson(json, 'foo.json');
/*
JSONError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1) in foo.json
1 | {
2 | "foo": true,
> 3 | }
| ^
fileName: 'foo.json',
[cause]: SyntaxError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1)
at JSON.parse (<anonymous>)
at ...
*/
// You can also add the filename at a later point
try {
parseJson(json);
} catch (error) {
if (error instanceof JSONError) {
error.fileName = 'foo.json';
}
throw error;
}
/*
JSONError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1) in foo.json
1 | {
2 | "foo": true,
> 3 | }
| ^
fileName: 'foo.json',
[cause]: SyntaxError: Expected double-quoted property name in JSON at position 16 (line 3 column 1)
at JSON.parse (<anonymous>)
at ...
*/
```
## API
### parseJson(string, reviver?, filename?)
Throws a `JSONError` when there is a parsing error.
#### string
Type: `string`
#### reviver
Type: `Function`
Prescribes how the value originally produced by parsing is transformed, before being returned. See [`JSON.parse` docs](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/JSON/parse#Using_the_reviver_parameter
) for more.
#### filename
Type: `string`
The filename displayed in the error message.
### JSONError
Exposed for `instanceof` checking.
#### fileName
Type: `string`
The filename displayed in the error message.
#### codeFrame
Type: `string`
The printable section of the JSON which produces the error.
#### rawCodeFrame
Type: `string`
The raw version of `codeFrame` without colors.