Re: [Json] First two characters

"Markus Lanthaler" <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net> Tue, 26 November 2013 14:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] First two characters
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On Saturday, November 23, 2013 3:01 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
> * Markus Lanthaler wrote:
> >On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 07:59:36PM +0100, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
> >>   Now that string literals can occur at the top level, ...
> >
> >Can they? When did we decide that?
> 
> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/json/current/msg02040.html

Thanks, I missed that. Could someone please explain how this doesn't break
existing implementations relying on the fact that valid application/json
documents are always objects or arrays at the top-level?


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