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Sun, 23 Aug 2020 16:58:17 +0000 Original-Received: from pps.filterd (userp3020.oracle.com [127.0.0.1]) by userp3020.oracle.com (8.16.0.42/8.16.0.42) with SMTP id 07NGuSWc070710; Sun, 23 Aug 2020 16:58:16 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by userp3020.oracle.com with ESMTP id 333rtvkujt-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 23 Aug 2020 16:58:16 +0000 Original-Received: from abhmp0008.oracle.com (abhmp0008.oracle.com [141.146.116.14]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id 07NGwFtb019304; Sun, 23 Aug 2020 16:58:16 GMT In-Reply-To: <4309c1ca-f568-2fb4-cba0-d6e86453a94c@gmail.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.5044.0 (x86)] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=6000 definitions=9722 signatures=668679 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 suspectscore=0 adultscore=0 phishscore=0 spamscore=0 bulkscore=0 mlxlogscore=875 malwarescore=0 mlxscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2006250000 definitions=main-2008230190 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=6000 definitions=9722 signatures=668679 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 mlxscore=0 bulkscore=0 clxscore=1015 spamscore=0 priorityscore=1501 impostorscore=0 adultscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 suspectscore=0 mlxlogscore=857 phishscore=0 malwarescore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2006250000 definitions=main-2008230190 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:186069 Archived-At: > I'm not sure why you are bringing this up. Even RFC 8259 is 3 years old > and prior to that people had been sending booleans strings and numbers > as JSON text for many years. I'm actually agreeing with you. I brought it up to point out that at one time JSON scalar values were typically not considered to be JSON texts. This explains why some systems, frameworks, applications, etc. might not support scalar serialization. That's all. I do believe that Emacs should support RFC 8259 (it should always support the latest JSON specs). And it should support it by default. For interoperability with other systems etc. that do not support scalar texts, it can be useful to have a mode that, likewise, doesn't support/allow scalars as JSON texts - e.g., a "disable scalars" mode, which rejects a document that isn't an object or an array. But by default Emacs should support scalar texts.