markenwerk/php-json-pretty-printer

# PHP JSON Pretty Printer

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A PHP library providing pretty printing JSON strings for PHP < 5.4 based upon [this StackOverflow answer by Kendall Hopkins](http://stackoverflow.com/a/9776726).

## Installation

```{json}
{
       "require": {
        "markenwerk/json-pretty-printer": "~1.0"
    }
}
```

## Usage

### Autoloading and namesapce

```{php}  
require_once('path/to/vendor/autoload.php');
```

### Pretty printing a JSON string

Default indentation is one tab.

```{php}
use Markenwerk\JsonPrettyPrinter;

$jsonString = json_encode($myObject);
$prettyPrinter = new JsonPrettyPrinter\JsonPrettyPrinter();
$prettyPrinted = $prettyPrinter
    ->setIndentationString('  ')
    ->prettyPrint($jsonString);
```

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## Contribution

Contributing to our projects is always very appreciated.  
**But: please follow the contribution guidelines written down in the [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/markenwerk/php-json-pretty-printer/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) document.**

## License

PHP JSON Pretty Printer is under the MIT license.