ee.Dictionary.serialize

  • serialize() returns a serialized (string) representation of a given ComputedObject (like a dictionary).

  • This method accepts an optional boolean argument legacy to enable legacy formatting.

  • The primary use case is to obtain a string representation of a dictionary-like object for further processing or display.

Returns the serialized representation of this object.

UsageReturns
Dictionary.serialize(legacy)String
ArgumentTypeDetails
this: computedobjectComputedObjectThe ComputedObject instance.
legacyBoolean, optionalEnables legacy format.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

// A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).
var dict = ee.Dictionary({
  B1: 182,
  B2: 219,
  B3: 443
});

print('Serialized representation of ee.Dictionary', dict.serialize());

Python setup

See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using geemap for interactive development.

import ee
import geemap.core as geemap

Colab (Python)

# A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).
dic = ee.Dictionary({
    'B1': 182,
    'B2': 219,
    'B3': 443
})

print('Serialized representation of ee.Dictionary:', dic.serialize(), sep='\n')