Answers for "how to access json file in php as database"

open json file php

// Get the contents of the JSON file 
$strJsonFileContents = file_get_contents("css-color-names.json");
var_dump($strJsonFileContents); // show contentsCopy

access json with php

<?php

$data = '{
	"name": "Aragorn",
	"race": "Human"
}';

$character = json_decode($data);
echo $character->name;