[cl-json-devel] (no subject)

Ben Hyde bhyde at pobox.com
Tue Oct 31 12:21:53 UTC 2006


sweet!  thanks!

On Oct 31, 2006, at 4:23 AM, Henrik Hjelte wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 18:42 -0500, Ben Hyde wrote:
>> Suggestion:
>>
>>   (defun json-escaped-char-to-lisp(json-escaped-char)
>>    (or
>>      (cdr (assoc json-escaped-char *json-lisp-escaped-chars*))
>>      json-escaped-char))
>>
>> The existing implementation is correct, just not particularly
>> tolerant of what people actually do.  In particular it  parsing of
>> json from del.icio.us.
>>
>> It can handle:
>>   (json:decode-json-from-string "right's of man")
>> but not
>>   (json:decode-json-from-string "right\\'s of man")
>>
>> "generous in what you accept", and all that.
>>   - ben
>
> I'd say sometimes it is good to be tolerant and sometimes not, so I  
> have
> pushed a patch that allows both ways. If you want to allow non-strict
> json, set *use-strict-json-rules* to nil. If only strict json is
> allowed, the parser will now signal a json-parse-error.
>
> /Henrik




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