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util.TableToJSON#528096
<function name="TableToJSON" parent="util" type="libraryfunc">
	<description>
Converts a table to a JSON string.
<warning>All integers will be converted to decimals (5 -> 5.0).</warning>
<warning>All integers will be converted to decimals (5 -> 5.0).</warning>
<warning>All keys are strings in the JSON format, so all keys will be converted to strings!</warning>
<bug issue="3561">This will produce invalid JSON if the provided table contains nan or inf values.</bug>
<bug>Too large integers (for example, 64 bit SteamIDs) will be converted into something along the lines of '7.6561198043355e+16'. Don't use JSON text files to store player data.</bug>⤶
	</description>
	<realm>Shared and Menu</realm>
	<args>
		<arg name="table" type="table">Table to convert.</arg>
		<arg name="prettyPrint" type="boolean" default="false">Format and indent the JSON.</arg>
	</args>
	<rets>
		<ret name="" type="string">A JSON formatted string containing the serialized data</ret>
	</rets>
</function>
<example>
	<description>Writes the positions and angles of every player to a JSON file called playerstuff.json.</description>
	<code>
local Players = {}
for k, v in ipairs(player.GetAll()) do 
	Players[k] = { pos = v:GetPos(), ang = v:GetAngles() }
end
	
local tab = util.TableToJSON( Players ) -- Convert the player table to JSON
file.CreateDir( "jsontest" ) -- Create the directory
file.Write( "jsontest/playerstuff.json", tab) -- Write to .json
	</code>
</example>
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