JSONDecodeError

with open(“data.json”,“r”) as file:
print(file.read())
d = json.load(file)
print(d);
print(type(d))

when i execute this eror comes
what’s wrong please help

data of file is printing in json format so error is not with file
{
“name”: “Saurabh”,
“marks”:90,
“Languages”:[“c++”,“python”],
}


JSONDecodeError Traceback (most recent call last)
in
1 with open(“data.json”,“r”) as file:
2 print(file.read())
----> 3 d = json.load(file)
4 # print(d);
5 # print(type(d))

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/json/init.py in load(fp, cls, object_hook, parse_float, parse_int, parse_constant, object_pairs_hook, **kw)
294 cls=cls, object_hook=object_hook,
295 parse_float=parse_float, parse_int=parse_int,
–> 296 parse_constant=parse_constant, object_pairs_hook=object_pairs_hook, **kw)
297
298

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/json/init.py in loads(s, encoding, cls, object_hook, parse_float, parse_int, parse_constant, object_pairs_hook, **kw)
346 parse_int is None and parse_float is None and
347 parse_constant is None and object_pairs_hook is None and not kw):
–> 348 return _default_decoder.decode(s)
349 if cls is None:
350 cls = JSONDecoder

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/json/decoder.py in decode(self, s, _w)
335
336 “”"
–> 337 obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
338 end = _w(s, end).end()
339 if end != len(s):

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/json/decoder.py in raw_decode(self, s, idx)
353 obj, end = self.scan_once(s, idx)
354 except StopIteration as err:
–> 355 raise JSONDecodeError(“Expecting value”, s, err.value) from None
356 return obj, end

JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)

Hi @anandprakash1091971,

The data you are trying to load is not valid JSON. You can try pasting it here to confirm whether it is valid JSON or not.

Hope this helps!

thanks it worked now

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