Function: json.decode

Decodes given JSON bytes (assuming UTF-8), or a string, into an object.

If the input is bytes, it is first converted to a string, as if by calling text.decode(data, 'UTF-8').

Arguments

Arguments
`data`	`bytes\|string` The input to be decoded.

data

bytes|string

The input to be decoded.

Returns

The decoded object.

Raised exceptions

Exceptions
`ValueError`	If given data is not a valid JSON object.

Examples

For more information, see Returning bytes.

# Decode Base64-encoded string to bytes, then decode bytes to object
- init:
    assign:
      - project: '${sys.get_env("GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT_ID")}'
      - subscription: SUBSCRIPTION_ID
- pullMessage:  # pulls Pub/Sub message
    call: googleapis.pubsub.v1.projects.subscriptions.pull
    args:
        subscription: '${"projects/" + project + "/subscriptions/" + subscription}'
        body:
            maxMessages: 1
    result: m
- outputMessage:
    return: '${json.decode(base64.decode(m.receivedMessages[0].message.data))}'