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

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Wed, 05 June 2013 23:41 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: Douglas Crockford <douglas@crockford.com>, Vinny A <jsontest@yahoo.com>
Thread-Topic: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.
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Subject: Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.
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On 6/5/13 5:26 PM, "Douglas Crockford" <douglas@crockford.com> wrote:

>It think it should be added to the draft. If duplicate names are
>encountered, the parse MAY fail (because some implementations correctly
>do that), or it MAY succeed by accepting the last duplicated key:value
>pair.

+1

do we have a preference for new software?

-- 
Joe Hildebrand

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