Load variables into LESS CSS preprocessor from JSON file

Question

Is it possible to load variables into LESS CSS preprocessor from a JSON file like you can do with Stylus?

With contents of file myvars.json

Answer 1

When using LESS in browser, there is also 'globalVars' option that can be used to set variables before loading the LESS files: http://lesscss.org/usage/#using-less-in-the-browser-options