Best way to convert JSON data to an object in JavaScript?

Question

I am currently using eval in JavaScript to convert JSON data returned from the server into an object.

eval (\"myObject=\"+data);

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Answer 1

The reason eval is considered a bad practice is that user can evaluate anything that is sent from the server. This means if you have comments forum and the user submits some JavaScript code for the comments and you eval on the client side then your website can easily be hijacked.

I like the JQuery-Json plug-in. You can check it out using the following link:

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