# json.as_integer · Rell standard library · Chromia Docs (concept)

> pure function as_ integer(): integer Convert this JSON integer value to an integer. All JSON values that can be converted to integer with as_integer() can 

Source: https://docs.chromia.com/pages/rell-stdlib/-rell-system-library/root/json/as_integer/

FUNCTION

# json.as\_integer

```signature
pure function as_integer(): integer
```

Convert this JSON integer value to an integer.

All JSON values that can be converted to `integer` with `as_integer()` can also be converted to
`big_integer` with `as_big_integer()`, though the reverse is not true, since `big_integer` values
may fall outside the `integer` range.

**Throws**

* `exception` — if this JSON value is not an integer

Since 0.14.16

[View this page on docs.chromia.com](https://docs.chromia.com/pages/rell-stdlib/-rell%20-system%20-library/%5Broot%5D/json/as_integer.html)Generated API reference, mirrored from the live docs
