- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- json_decode: documentation ( source)
- json_encode: documentation ( source)
<?php
$json = '{"object":{},"array":[]}';
$decodedStd = json_decode($json);
$decodedArr = json_decode($json, true);
$encodedStd = json_encode($decodedStd);
$encodedArr = json_encode($decodedArr);
var_dump($encodedStd);
var_dump($encodedArr);
var_dump($json === $encodedStd);
var_dump($json === $encodedArr);