Read and write JSON files in Python

import json


print('**********Export JSON file**********')

#Dictionary object(dictionary)Generate a
data = dict()
data['message'] = 'Hello, world.'
data['members'] = [
  {'name': 'Alice', 'color': '#FA3E05'},
  {'name': 'Bob',   'color': '#FFFFAA'}
]

#Get dictionary object as str type and output
print(json.dumps(data, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))

#Output dictionary object to JSON file
with open('mydata.json', mode='wt', encoding='utf-8') as file:
  json.dump(data, file, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2)


print('**********Read JSON file**********')

#Generate a text stream from a JSON file
with open('mydata.json', mode='rt', encoding='utf-8') as file:
  print('file: ' + str(file))

  #Dictionary object(dictionary)Get
  data = json.load(file)
  print('data: ' + str(type(data)))

  #Output the required part from JSON data
  print('message: ' + data['message'])
  for member in data['members']:
    print(member['name'] + ': ' + member['color'])

**********Export JSON file**********
{
  "message": "Hello, world.",
  "members": [
    {
      "name": "Alice",
      "color": "#FA3E05"
    },
    {
      "name": "Bob",
      "color": "#FFFFAA"
    }
  ]
}
**********Read JSON file**********
file: <_io.TextIOWrapper name='mydata.json' mode='rt' encoding='utf-8'>
data: <class 'dict'>
message: Hello, world.
Alice: #FA3E05
Bob: #FFFFAA

{
  "message": "Hello, world.",
  "members": [
    {
      "name": "Alice",
      "color": "#FA3E05"
    },
    {
      "name": "Bob",
      "color": "#FFFFAA"
    }
  ]
}

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