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◆ plist_to_json()

PLIST_API plist_err_t plist_to_json ( plist_t plist,
char ** plist_json,
uint32_t * length,
int prettify )

Export the plist_t structure to JSON format.

Parameters
plistthe root node to export
plist_jsona pointer to a char* buffer. This function allocates the memory, caller is responsible for freeing it.
lengtha pointer to an uint32_t variable. Represents the length of the allocated buffer.
prettifypretty print the output if != 0
Returns
PLIST_ERR_SUCCESS on success or a plist_err_t on failure
Note
Use plist_mem_free() to free the allocated memory.