How to pass a javascript object that contains strings with quotes from node.js to the browser?

Question

I have a node/express application and want to pass a javascript object to the browser. Currently I do this by JSON.stringifying the object and printing it into the

Answer 1

In your template, remove the JSON.parse.

var myObjectInBrowser = {{{myObjectString}}};

If you've already encoded the data as JSON, this is directly parseable by the JavaScript engine. If you add another JSON.parse to that, you are double-parsing.