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Re: [Json] I-D Action: draft-ietf-json-rfc4627bis-05.txt

Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> Thu, 10 October 2013 05:00 UTC

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James Manger’s suggestion below is obviously good and I’ll adopt it unless
someone has a good reason not to. -T

On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Manger, James H <
James.H.Manger@team.telstra.com> wrote:

> Editorial:
>  “for example, "Hello world!", "42", and "true" would all be valid JSON
> texts in the ECMAScript 5.1 context.”
>
> This is not quite precise as the double-quotes are part of the JSON text
> for the string example, but not for the number and Boolean examples.
> Perhaps say:
>
>   for example, each of the following 3 lines would be a valid JSON text
>   in the ECMAScript 5.1 context:
>
>   "Hello world!"
>   42
>   true
>

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