Python converting a list of dictionaries to json

Question

I have a list of dictionaries  looking some thing like this   list      id   123   data    qwerty    indices    1 10      id   345   data    mnbvc    indices    2 11      and so on  There may be more documents in the list  I need to convert these to one JSON document  that can be returned via bottle  and I cannot understand how to do this  Please help  I saw similar questions on this website  but I couldn t understand the solutions there

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use json library  import json json dumps list    by the way  you might consider changing variable list to another name  list is the builtin function for a list creation  you may get some unexpected behaviours or some buggy code if you don t change the variable name

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To convert it to a single dictionary with some decided keys value  you can use the code below   data   ListOfDict copy   PrecedingText    Obs   ListOfDictAsDict      for i in range len data        ListOfDictAsDict PrecedingText   str i     data i

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import json  list      id   123   data    qwerty    indices    1 10      id   345   data    mnbvc    indices    2 11      Write to json File   with open   home ubuntu test json    w   as fout      json dump list   fout    Read Json file   with open r  home ubuntu test json    r   as read file      data   json load read file  print data   list      id   123   data    qwerty    indices    1 10      id   345   data    mnbvc    indices    2 11

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response json         response json       str list of dict        replace            response json   json dumps response json  response json   json loads response json

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