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Re: [Json] Differences between RFC 4627 or the current ECMAScript specification

Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> Wed, 02 October 2013 18:31 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Differences between RFC 4627 or the current ECMAScript specification
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Hah, so at least the reference in the -bis needs to be fixed.


On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> wrote:

> * Tim Bray wrote:
> >So, I (blush) confess to never having read ECMA-262, which is what 4627
> >references.  I thought I’d have a glance; I'm assuming that what I want
> is:
> >
> http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ECMA-ST-ARCH/ECMA-262,%203rd%20edition,%20December%201999.pdf
>
> The JSON object was introduced in the 5th edition of the specification,
> while you have the third edition from 1999. The current edition is 5.1,
> http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/#sec-15.12 with the JSON
> object in section 15.12 as linked.
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