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## parseJson() function

Parse a json string that rejects prohibited keys

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function parseJson(text: string, reviver?: (key: any, value: any) => any, prohibitedKeys?: string[]): any;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  text | string | JSON string |
|  reviver | (key: any, value: any) =&gt; any | Optional reviver function for <code>JSON.parse</code> |
|  prohibitedKeys | string\[\] | An array of keys to be rejected |

<b>Returns:</b>

any