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URL.toJSON

The toJSON() method of the URL interface returns a DOMString containing the whole URL. It returns the same string as the href property.

Description

This method is supposed to only be invoked by the JSON.stringify() method.

Examples

const url = new URL("https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/toJSON");
const obj = {key: url};

console.log(JSON.stringify(obj)); // logs '{"key": "https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/toJSON"}'

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
URL The definition of 'toJSON()' in that specification.	Living Standard	Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

	Desktop
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari
Basic support	?	17	54	?	?	?

	Mobile
	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Edge Mobile	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	iOS Safari	Samsung Internet
Basic support	?	?	?	54	?	?	?

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL/toJSON