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<span class=k>static</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>std</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>vector</span><span class=o>&lt;</span><span class=n>std</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=kt>uint8_t</span><span class=o>&gt;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>to_ubjson</span><span class=p>(</span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>basic_json</span><span class=o>&amp;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>j</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>);</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>keep</span><span class=p>);</span>
<span class=c1>// (2)</span>
<span class=k>static</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>void</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nf>to_ubjson</span><span class=p>(</span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>basic_json</span><span class=o>&amp;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>j</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>detail</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>output_adapter</span><span class=o>&lt;</span><span class=n>std</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=kt>uint8_t</span><span class=o>&gt;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>o</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>);</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>keep</span><span class=p>);</span>
<span class=k>static</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>void</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nf>to_ubjson</span><span class=p>(</span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>basic_json</span><span class=o>&amp;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>j</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>detail</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>output_adapter</span><span class=o>&lt;</span><span class=kt>char</span><span class=o>&gt;</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>o</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>);</span>
</code></pre></div> <p>Serializes a given <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value <code>j</code> to a byte vector using the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> (Universal Binary <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr>) serialization format. <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> aims to be more compact than <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> itself, yet more efficient to parse.</p> <ol> <li>Returns a byte vector containing the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization.</li> <li>Writes the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization to an output adapter.</li> </ol> <p>The exact mapping and its limitations are described on a <a href=../../../features/binary_formats/ubjson/ >dedicated page</a>.</p> <h2 id=parameters>Parameters<a class=headerlink href=#parameters title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <dl> <dt><code>j</code> (in)</dt> <dd><abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to serialize</dd> <dt><code>o</code> (in)</dt> <dd>output adapter to write serialization to</dd> <dt><code>use_size</code> (in)</dt> <dd>whether to add size annotations to container types; optional, <code class=highlight><span class=nb>false</span></code> by default.</dd> <dt><code>use_type</code> (in)</dt> <dd>whether to add type annotations to container types (must be combined with <code class=highlight><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>true</span></code>); optional, <code class=highlight><span class=nb>false</span></code> by default.</dd> </dl> <h2 id=return-value>Return value<a class=headerlink href=#return-value title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ol> <li><abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization as a byte vector</li> <li>(none)</li> </ol> <h2 id=exception-safety>Exception safety<a class=headerlink href=#exception-safety title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Strong guarantee: if an exception is thrown, there are no changes in the <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value.</p> <h2 id=exceptions>Exceptions<a class=headerlink href=#exceptions title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ul> <li>Throws <a href=../../../home/exceptions/#jsonexceptionother_error502><code>other_error.502</code></a> if <code>use_type</code> is true and <code>use_size</code> is false, and <code>j</code> contains a non-empty array, object, or binary value.</li> </ul> <h2 id=complexity>Complexity<a class=headerlink href=#complexity title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Linear in the size of the <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value <code>j</code>.</p> <h2 id=examples>Examples<a class=headerlink href=#examples title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <details class=example> <summary>Example: serialize a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr></summary> <p>The example shows the serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to a byte vector in <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> format.</p> <div class=highlight><pre><span></span><code><span class=cp>#include</span><span class=w> </span><span class=cpf>&lt;iostream&gt;</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span><span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kt>bool</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>use_type</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>false</span><span class=p>,</span>
<span class=w> </span><span class=k>const</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=n>error_handler_t</span><span class=o>::</span><span class=n>keep</span><span class=p>);</span>
</code></pre></div> <p>Serializes a given <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value <code>j</code> to a byte vector using the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> (Universal Binary <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr>) serialization format. <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> aims to be more compact than <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> itself, yet more efficient to parse.</p> <ol> <li>Returns a byte vector containing the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization.</li> <li>Writes the <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization to an output adapter.</li> </ol> <p>The exact mapping and its limitations are described on a <a href=../../../features/binary_formats/ubjson/ >dedicated page</a>.</p> <h2 id=parameters>Parameters<a class=headerlink href=#parameters title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <dl> <dt><code>j</code> (in)</dt> <dd><abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to serialize</dd> <dt><code>o</code> (in)</dt> <dd>output adapter to write serialization to</dd> <dt><code>use_size</code> (in)</dt> <dd>whether to add size annotations to container types; optional, <code class=highlight><span class=nb>false</span></code> by default.</dd> <dt><code>use_type</code> (in)</dt> <dd>whether to add type annotations to container types (must be combined with <code class=highlight><span class=n>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=o>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=nb>true</span></code>); optional, <code class=highlight><span class=nb>false</span></code> by default.</dd> <dt><code>error_handler</code> (in)</dt> <dd>how to treat a string or object key in <code>j</code> that is not valid <abbr title="Unicode Transformation Format">UTF</abbr>-8; see <a href=../error_handler_t/ ><code>error_handler_t</code></a>. The default, <code>keep</code>, writes the ill-formed bytes to the output as is, as every version of <code>to_ubjson</code> did before this parameter was added; <code>strict</code> throws; <code>replace</code>/<code>ignore</code> sanitize it the same way <a href=../dump/ ><code>dump</code></a> would. If <a href=../../macros/json_strict_binary_utf8/ ><code>JSON_STRICT_BINARY_UTF8</code></a> is enabled, the default is <code>strict</code> instead.</dd> </dl> <h2 id=return-value>Return value<a class=headerlink href=#return-value title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ol> <li><abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> serialization as a byte vector</li> <li>(none)</li> </ol> <h2 id=exception-safety>Exception safety<a class=headerlink href=#exception-safety title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Strong guarantee: if an exception is thrown, there are no changes in the <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value.</p> <h2 id=exceptions>Exceptions<a class=headerlink href=#exceptions title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ul> <li>Throws <a href=../../../home/exceptions/#jsonexceptionother_error502><code>other_error.502</code></a> if <code>use_type</code> is true and <code>use_size</code> is false, and <code>j</code> contains a non-empty array, object, or binary value.</li> <li>Throws <a href=../../../home/exceptions/#jsonexceptiontype_error316>type_error.316</a> if a string or object key in <code>j</code> is not valid <abbr title="Unicode Transformation Format">UTF</abbr>-8 and <code>error_handler</code> is <code>strict</code> (the default only if <a href=../../macros/json_strict_binary_utf8/ ><code>JSON_STRICT_BINARY_UTF8</code></a> is enabled)</li> </ul> <h2 id=complexity>Complexity<a class=headerlink href=#complexity title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <p>Linear in the size of the <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value <code>j</code>.</p> <h2 id=examples>Examples<a class=headerlink href=#examples title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <details class=example> <summary>Example: serialize a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr></summary> <p>The example shows the serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value to a byte vector in <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> format.</p> <div class=highlight><pre><span></span><code><span class=cp>#include</span><span class=w> </span><span class=cpf>&lt;iostream&gt;</span>
<span class=cp>#include</span><span class=w> </span><span class=cpf>&lt;iomanip&gt;</span>
<span class=cp>#include</span><span class=w> </span><span class=cpf>&lt;nlohmann/json.hpp&gt;</span>
@@ -97,4 +100,4 @@
<span class=w> </span><span class=p>}</span>
<span class=p>}</span>
</code></pre></div> <p>Output:</p> <div class=highlight><pre><span></span><code><span class=p>[</span><span class=err>jso</span><span class=kc>n</span><span class=err>.excep</span><span class=kc>t</span><span class=err>io</span><span class=kc>n</span><span class=err>.o</span><span class=kc>t</span><span class=err>her_error.</span><span class=mi>502</span><span class=p>]</span><span class=w> </span><span class=err>use_</span><span class=kc>t</span><span class=err>ype</span><span class=w> </span><span class=err>requires</span><span class=w> </span><span class=err>use_size</span><span class=w> </span><span class=err>=</span><span class=w> </span><span class=kc>true</span>
</code></pre></div> </details> <h2 id=see-also>See also<a class=headerlink href=#see-also title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ul> <li><a href=../from_ubjson/ >from_ubjson</a> create a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value from an input in <abbr title="Universal Binary JSON">UBJSON</abbr> format</li> <li><a href=../to_cbor/ >to_cbor</a> create a <abbr title="Concise Binary Object Representation">CBOR</abbr> serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value</li> <li><a href=../to_msgpack/ >to_msgpack</a> create a MessagePack serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value</li> <li><a href=../to_bson/ >to_bson</a> create a <abbr title="Binary JSON">BSON</abbr> serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value</li> <li><a href=../to_bjdata/ >to_bjdata</a> create a <abbr title="Binary JData">BJData</abbr> serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value</li> <li><a href=../to_bon8/ >to_bon8</a> create a <abbr title="Binary Object Notation 8">BON8</abbr> serialization of a <abbr title="JavaScript Object Notation">JSON</abbr> value</li> </ul> <h2 id=version-history>Version history<a class=headerlink href=#version-history title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2> <ul> <li>Added in version 3.1.0.</li> </ul> <!-- https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/reference/tooltips/#adding-a-glossary --> <aside class=md-source-file> <span class=md-source-file__fact> <span class=md-icon title="Last update"> <svg xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg viewbox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21 13.1c-.1 0-.3.1-.4.2l-1 1 2.1 2.1 1-1c.2-.2.2-.6 0-.8l-1.3-1.3c-.1-.1-.2-.2-.4-.2m-1.9 1.8-6.1 6V23h2.1l6.1-6.1zM12.5 7v5.2l4 2.4-1 1L11 13V7zM11 21.9c-5.1-.5-9-4.8-9-9.9C2 6.5 6.5 2 12 2c5.3 0 9.6 4.1 10 9.3-.3-.1-.6-.2-1-.2s-.7.1-1 .2C19.6 7.2 16.2 4 12 4c-4.4 0-8 3.6-8 8 0 4.1 3.1 7.5 7.1 7.9l-.1.2z"/></svg> </span> <span class="git-revision-date-localized-plugin git-revision-date-localized-plugin-date" title="October 2, 2026 09:32:15 UTC">October 2, 2026</span> </span> </aside> </article> </div> <script>var tabs=__md_get("__tabs");if(Array.isArray(tabs))e:for(var set of document.querySelectorAll(".tabbed-set")){var labels=set.querySelector(".tabbed-labels");for(var tab of tabs)for(var label of labels.getElementsByTagName("label"))if(label.innerText.trim()===tab){var input=document.getElementById(label.htmlFor);input.checked=!0;continue e}}</script> <script>var target=document.getElementById(location.hash.slice(1));target&&target.name&&(target.checked=target.name.startsWith("__tabbed_"))</script> </div> <button type=button class="md-top md-icon" data-md-component=top hidden> <svg xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg viewbox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M13 20h-2V8l-5.5 5.5-1.42-1.42L12 4.16l7.92 7.92-1.42 1.42L13 8z"/></svg> Back to top </button> </main> <footer class=md-footer> <div class="md-footer-meta md-typeset"> <div class="md-footer-meta__inner md-grid"> <div class=md-copyright> <div class=md-copyright__highlight> Copyright &copy; 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// (1)
static std::vector<std::uint8_t> to_ubjson(const basic_json& j,
const bool use_size = false,
const bool use_type = false);
const bool use_type = false,
const error_handler_t error_handler = error_handler_t::keep);
// (2)
static void to_ubjson(const basic_json& j, detail::output_adapter<std::uint8_t> o,
const bool use_size = false, const bool use_type = false);
const bool use_size = false, const bool use_type = false,
const error_handler_t error_handler = error_handler_t::keep);
static void to_ubjson(const basic_json& j, detail::output_adapter<char> o,
const bool use_size = false, const bool use_type = false);
const bool use_size = false, const bool use_type = false,
const error_handler_t error_handler = error_handler_t::keep);
```
Serializes a given JSON value `j` to a byte vector using the UBJSON (Universal Binary JSON) serialization format. UBJSON aims to be more compact than JSON itself, yet more efficient to parse.
@@ -30,6 +33,8 @@ The exact mapping and its limitations are described on a [dedicated page](https:
`use_type` (in) : whether to add type annotations to container types (must be combined with `use_size = true`); optional, `false` by default.
`error_handler` (in) : how to treat a string or object key in `j` that is not valid UTF-8; see [`error_handler_t`](https://json.nlohmann.me/api/basic_json/error_handler_t/index.md). The default, `keep`, writes the ill-formed bytes to the output as is, as every version of `to_ubjson` did before this parameter was added; `strict` throws; `replace`/`ignore` sanitize it the same way [`dump`](https://json.nlohmann.me/api/basic_json/dump/index.md) would. If [`JSON_STRICT_BINARY_UTF8`](https://json.nlohmann.me/api/macros/json_strict_binary_utf8/index.md) is enabled, the default is `strict` instead.
## Return value
1. UBJSON serialization as a byte vector
@@ -42,6 +47,7 @@ Strong guarantee: if an exception is thrown, there are no changes in the JSON va
## Exceptions
- Throws [`other_error.502`](https://json.nlohmann.me/home/exceptions/#jsonexceptionother_error502) if `use_type` is true and `use_size` is false, and `j` contains a non-empty array, object, or binary value.
- Throws [type_error.316](https://json.nlohmann.me/home/exceptions/#jsonexceptiontype_error316) if a string or object key in `j` is not valid UTF-8 and `error_handler` is `strict` (the default only if [`JSON_STRICT_BINARY_UTF8`](https://json.nlohmann.me/api/macros/json_strict_binary_utf8/index.md) is enabled)
## Complexity
@@ -174,3 +180,4 @@ Output:
## Version history
- Added in version 3.1.0.
- Added `error_handler` parameter in version 3.13.0 unreleased. Its default, `keep`, writes the bytes of a string or object key that is not valid UTF-8 unchanged, as before; `strict` (the default if [`JSON_STRICT_BINARY_UTF8`](https://json.nlohmann.me/api/macros/json_strict_binary_utf8/index.md) is enabled) throws `type_error.316`.