YAML to JSON Converter for PHP
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Open YAML to JSONPHP Code Example
<?php
use Symfony\Component\Yaml\Yaml;
$yamlStr = "name: Alice\nage: 30\nhobbies:\n - reading\n - coding";
$parsed = Yaml::parse($yamlStr);
echo json_encode($parsed, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);Quick Setup
Library: symfony/yaml
composer require symfony/yamlPHP Tips & Best Practices
- Symfony YAML component is the standard PHP YAML parser
- Yaml::parse() returns arrays by default
- Use Yaml::parseFile() for reading YAML files directly