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TSV to JSON Conversion in JavaScript
//var tsv is the TSV file with headers
function tsvJSON(tsv){
var lines=tsv.split("\n");
var result = [];
var headers=lines[0].split("\t");
for(var i=1;i<lines.length;i++){
var obj = {};
var currentline=lines[i].split("\t");
for(var j=0;j<headers.length;j++){
obj[headers[j]] = currentline[j];
}
result.push(obj);
}
//return result; //JavaScript object
return JSON.stringify(result); //JSON
}
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