any significant degradation in json parsing-performance would impact the
world wide web.  can anyone knowledgeable on js engines comment on parsing
performance?
On Jul 11, 2017 15:39, "Dong Nguyen" <ndaid...@gmail.com> wrote:

> @Jordan: I think that's just work-around, not official feature.
>
> Dong
>
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 12:31 PM, Jordan Harband <ljh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> JSON already has comments:
>>
>> ```json
>> {
>>   "foo": "the 'foo' field is for putting important stuff!",
>>   "foo": "the real value for 'foo'"
>> }
>> ```
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Don Griffin <d...@sencha.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Seems like whitespace stripping is more of a serialization concern...
>>> and hence comments are moot.
>>>
>>> Where comments are needed (and single line ones are handy) is human
>>> edited JSON and also not likely to be stripped.
>>>
>>> Just my $2e-02
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Don
>>> --
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>>> Sr Director of Engineering
>>> Sencha, Inc.
>>> https://www.sencha.com/
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Ryan Birmingham <
>>> rainventi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I believe that that's a reasonable solution, Sebastian.
>>>>
>>>> -Ryan Birmingham
>>>>
>>>> On 11 July 2017 at 01:12, Sebastian Malton <sebast...@malton.name>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If that is a concern then allow C-style block comments or some other
>>>>> style of block comments
>>>>>
>>>>> Sebastian
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* rainventi...@gmail.com
>>>>> *Sent:* July 11, 2017 1:04 AM
>>>>> *To:* ndaid...@gmail.com
>>>>> *Cc:* es-discuss@mozilla.org
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: JSON5
>>>>>
>>>>> My concern with single-lined comments is that json is often whitespace
>>>>> removed.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Ryan Birmingham
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11 July 2017 at 00:48, Dong Nguyen <ndaid...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Personally, I appreciate this idea. That's exactly how JSON should
>>>>>> work. Sometimes I feel bad with current JSON specs: no comment, no 
>>>>>> trailing
>>>>>> commas, double quotes, etc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Dong
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 11:14 AM, J Decker <d3c...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Since JSON is apparently part of the standard now, can JSON5 maybe
>>>>>>> be considered for addition?  It's a very slight change, and simplifies
>>>>>>> conversions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why does JSON have quoted field names anyway (which I could
>>>>>>> understand if they included spaced).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I searched archives and only came up with this result....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/es-discuss/2012-August/02
>>>>>>> 4479.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/json5/json5
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/json5/json5/blob/master/lib/json5.js
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (although I would like to see the keyword 'undefined' also allowed
>>>>>>> as a value) which is just an 8 line addition.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Comments in JSON?  Wonderful!
>>>>>>> Unquoted field names? Wonderful!
>>>>>>>
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