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Re: [Json] Proposed minimal change for duplicate names in objects

John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Sun, 07 July 2013 18:10 UTC

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From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>
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Subject: Re: [Json] Proposed minimal change for duplicate names in objects
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Tatu Saloranta scripsit:

> Part of this is with overhead of Maps vs. plain java objects, but not all.

I'm wondering if the parser interns object names.  That would be a big win
for a manually built system (you can use == comparison to figure out
which field to set, rather than String.equals), but no advantage at all
to a Map-based tree (unless indeed it used IdentityMaps).

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