Reading a JSON File in Node.js

gistfile1.js

var fs = require('fs');
var file = __dirname + '/test.json';

fs.readFile(file, 'utf8', function (err, data) {
  if (err) {
    console.log('Error: ' + err);
    return;
  }

  data = JSON.parse(data);

  console.dir(data);
});

var lineReader = require('line-reader');

lineReader.eachLine('file.txt', function(line, last) {
console.log(line);

if (/* done */) {
return false; // stop reading
}
});