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Re: [Json] section 1 paragraph 2 on what JSON can represent

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 02 October 2013 20:03 UTC

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On Oct 2, 2013, at 21:40, Tony Hansen <tony@att.com> wrote:

> recursive

Nested?

We can't do recursive, as we only do trees.

(maybe "nested objects and
  arrays of similar construction".)

(Really nitpicky people will note that arrays and objects can also be empty; s/are/can be/?.)

Grüße, Carsten

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