Backbone.js model.parse()

The Backbone.js parse model is used by the server to return the model's data by passing through the response object. It represents the data in JSON format.

Syntax:

Parameter explanation:

response: It is passed using response raw object and returns attributes to be set on the model.

options: It represents data in JSON format if the option is true.

Let's take an example.

See this example:

 <!DOCTYPE html>
   <html>
      <head>
         <title>Parse Example</title>
            <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.3.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
            <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/underscore.js/1.8.2/underscore-min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
            <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/backbone.js/1.1.2/backbone-min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
      </head>
   <body>
   <script type="text/javascript">
      var myData ={
         "values": [{
             "fname": "Ratan",
             "lname": "Tata",
             "country": "India"
          }]
      };
      var Person  = Backbone.Model.extend({
         parse : function(response, options){
            document.write(JSON.stringify(response));
         }
      });
      var person = new Person(myData, {parse: true});
      </script>
      </body>
      </html>

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Output:

Save the above code in parse.html file and open this file in a new browser.