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ellie adam
26,376 PointsStage 2 buiding cmd line App
var jsonString = '{"name": "Andrew", "languages": ["javascript", "swift", "java", "ruby", "html", "css", "qbasic"]}'; var jsonObject = JSON.parse(body); console.dir(jsonObject);
I have error
var jsonString = '{"name": "Andrew", "languages": ["javascript", "swift", "java", "ruby", "html", "css", "qbasic"]}'; var jsonObject = JSON.parse(jsonObject);
3 Answers

Chris Shaw
26,662 PointsHi Ellie,
Try removing your console.dir
declaration as it's not required by the challenge.
Happy coding!

ellie adam
26,376 Pointsvar jsonObject = JSON.parse(jsonString);
I fixed the typo. still same error.

Chris Shaw
26,662 PointsYour jsonObject
variable is still wrong, you should be parsing jsonString
.
var jsonObject = JSON.parse(jsonString);

ellie adam
26,376 Pointsvar jsonObject = JSON.parse(jsonString);
Still error. I tried to refresh browser too.
ellie adam
26,376 Pointsellie adam
26,376 Pointsvar jsonString = '{"name": "Andrew", "languages": ["javascript", "swift", "java", "ruby", "html", "css", "qbasic"]}'; var jsonObject = JSON.parse(jsonObject);
I get error again.
Chris Shaw
26,662 PointsChris Shaw
26,662 PointsSorry, I missed the minor typo you also have, instead of
jasonObject
you should havejsonObject
, notice the a no longer the second character, alsobody
should bejsonString
.