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

Stephen Dolan <stephen.dolan@cl.cam.ac.uk> Tue, 11 June 2013 10:52 UTC

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From: Stephen Dolan <stephen.dolan@cl.cam.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: [Json] The names within an object SHOULD be unique.
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On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 12:41 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
>>I propose that it be invalid to consider that document
>>indistinguishable from {a: true}. Parsers are free to accept or reject
>>it, and if they accept it they are free to return either one or two
>>"a" entries, but if they only return one it must be {a: false}.
>
> That would rule out streaming parsers, or at least require that a
> parser have access to arbitrarily large storage to buffer up large
> JSON objects, or store all of the names or hash them or otherwise add
> signficant processing that existing streaming parsers don't do.  Given
> that their current behavior is presumably adequate for their current
> applications, it seems unlikely that the programmers will add all that
> extra code just because we say to.

No, it wouldn't. Streaming parsers return both entries.

Stephen

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