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Re: [Json] Leading and trailing whitespace

Tatu Saloranta <tsaloranta@gmail.com> Tue, 11 June 2013 18:30 UTC

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From: Tatu Saloranta <tsaloranta@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Json] Leading and trailing whitespace
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On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Jacob Davies <jacob@well.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Tatu Saloranta <tsaloranta@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > And unlike with XML limitation for no whitespace before XML declaration,
> > there does not seem to be solid reasons, other than perhaps suggestion
> that
> > since this was omitted from definition it should not be added.
>
> It's clearly allowed in the RFC:
>
> JSON-text = object / array
>
> object = begin-object [ member *( value-separator member ) ] end-object
>
> begin-object    = ws %x7B ws
>
> end-object      = ws %x7D ws
>
> array = begin-array [ value *( value-separator value ) ] end-array
>
> begin-array     = ws %x5B ws
>
> end-array       = ws %x5D ws
>
> ws = *( %x20 / %x09 / %x0A / %x0D )
>


Even better -- I was assuming there was some confusion, based on discussion.
Apparently not.

-+ Tatu +-

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