Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-appsawg-json-patch-08.txt> (JSON Patch) to Proposed Standard

"David J. Biesack" <David.Biesack@sas.com> Fri, 14 December 2012 18:37 UTC

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From: "David J. Biesack" <David.Biesack@sas.com>
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Subject: Re: Last Call: <draft-ietf-appsawg-json-patch-08.txt> (JSON Patch) to Proposed Standard
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:37:43 -0500
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I wrote previously :

> "4.1 add" bullet 3 reads (when completing the introductory sentence) 
>  
> ... the target location MUST reference ... 
> o An element to add to an existing array. 
>  
> I think this is incorrect; the target location is the array and the "value" is the "element to add to an existing array". I suggest: 
>  
> ... the target location MUST reference ... 
> o An existing array. 

but now I see my error; the examples at the bottom of the doc clarify
the JSON-Pointer location using the form "/path/to/array/index", so the original
wording is correct. Sorry for the noise.

djb
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