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The normalizer is able to normalize a data structure to JSON without using the native
json_encode()
function.Using the normalizer instead of the native
json_encode()
function offers some benefits:Basic usage:
By default, the JSON normalizer will return a JSON string representing the data it was given. Instead of getting a string, it is possible to stream the JSON data to a PHP resource:
Another benefit of streaming the data to a PHP resource is that it may be more memory-efficient when using generators — for instance when querying a database: