Outputting Json with the Razor view engine

Question

I\'ve got a dictionary as part of my view model. What I\'m trying to do is cycle this object and output it as a json object. My reason for

Answer 1

Considering you are on mvc 3 you'll have access to JavaScriptSerializer. You should be able to do the following:

JavaScriptSerializer serializer = new JavaScriptSerializer();
string json = serializer.Serialize((object)yourDictionary);

This will serialize your dictionary to json. You may want to do this in the controller before sending the ViewData to the view to render.