<?php
$json = '{
"user": {
"personal_info": {
"name": "XYZ",
"State": "CA",
"pincode": "12345"
},
"private_info": {
"likes": "Sushi",
"dislikes": "Curry"
}
}
}';
echo 'As Object' . PHP_EOL;
$resObj = json_decode($json);
var_dump($resObj, $resObj->user->personal_info->pincode);
echo PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . 'As Associative Array' . PHP_EOL;
$resObj = json_decode($json, true);
var_dump($resObj, $resObj['user']['personal_info']['pincode']);
- Output for 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.26, 8.4.1 - 8.4.13
- As Object
object(stdClass)#4 (1) {
["user"]=>
object(stdClass)#2 (2) {
["personal_info"]=>
object(stdClass)#1 (3) {
["name"]=>
string(3) "XYZ"
["State"]=>
string(2) "CA"
["pincode"]=>
string(5) "12345"
}
["private_info"]=>
object(stdClass)#3 (2) {
["likes"]=>
string(5) "Sushi"
["dislikes"]=>
string(5) "Curry"
}
}
}
string(5) "12345"
As Associative Array
array(1) {
["user"]=>
array(2) {
["personal_info"]=>
array(3) {
["name"]=>
string(3) "XYZ"
["State"]=>
string(2) "CA"
["pincode"]=>
string(5) "12345"
}
["private_info"]=>
array(2) {
["likes"]=>
string(5) "Sushi"
["dislikes"]=>
string(5) "Curry"
}
}
}
string(5) "12345"
preferences:
144.83 ms | 409 KiB | 5 Q