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| # load-json-file [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/load-json-file)
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| > Read and parse a JSON file
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| [Strips UTF-8 BOM](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-bom), uses [`graceful-fs`](https://github.com/isaacs/node-graceful-fs), and throws more [helpful JSON errors](https://github.com/sindresorhus/parse-json).
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| ## Install
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| ```
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| $ npm install --save load-json-file
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| ```
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| ## Usage
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| ```js
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| const loadJsonFile = require('load-json-file');
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| loadJsonFile('foo.json').then(json => {
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| 	console.log(json);
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| 	//=> {foo: true}
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| });
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| ```
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| ## API
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| ### loadJsonFile(filepath)
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| Returns a promise that resolves to the parsed JSON.
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| ### loadJsonFile.sync(filepath)
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| Returns the parsed JSON.
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| ## Related
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| - [write-json-file](https://github.com/sindresorhus/write-json-file) - Stringify and write JSON to a file atomically
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| ## License
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| MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)
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