Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Fri, 07 June 2013 15:46 UTC

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To: R S <sayrer@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.
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On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:59 PM, R S <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote:

> JSON is sometimes produced by naive string concatenation, which will probably never change. It is consumed by browsers, which will probably never change their duplicate key handling.
> 
> The text from RFC 4627 should stay unchanged. The suggestions for requirements on encoders are prescriptive and therefore inaccurate at this stage in JSON's adoption.

Your first paragraph does not match your second. Many of the proposals here keep the gist of RFC 4267 for encoders, "The names within an object SHOULD be unique.".  For parsers in browsers, so far all the examples we have seen have followed the proposed wording of "MUST choose the last one".

--Paul Hoffman

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Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
[Json] The names within an object SHOULD be uniqu… Douglas Crockford
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Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matthew Morley
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Bjoern Hoehrmann
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tony Hansen
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matthew Morley
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Pete Cordell
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matt Miller (mamille2)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… R S
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Markus Lanthaler
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Matt Miller (mamille2)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Douglas Crockford
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jacob Davies
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Vinny A
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Allen Wirfs-Brock
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… R S
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Dean Landolt
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Marcos Caceres
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Paul Hoffman
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stefan Drees
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Levine
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Stephen Dolan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… John Cowan
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… John Levine
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tim Bray
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Nico Williams
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Stephan Beal
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be u… Tatu Saloranta
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Jorge Chamorro
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… John R Levine
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Vinny A
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)
Re: [Json] fun with streaming, was The names with… Tatu Saloranta