[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Change by Flavian Hautbois : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +14746 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/14977 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Nikolay Kim added the comment: I am fine with any decision. close with "won't fix" is fine too -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- assignee: -> bob.ippolito ___ Python tracker ___

[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: The proposed patch doesn't work with all objects supporting the buffer protocol, for example it doesn't work with array.array('u', '\ufeff[1,2,3]'). This is easy to fix. But I'm not sure that it is worth to complicate the code for adding support of the

[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Withdraw my note about slowing down str. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue30193] Support the buffer protocol in json.loads()

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: This isn't so easy. Supporting the buffer protocol can slowdown the common case -- str. Do you have concrete use case for this feature or add it just as an extension of bytes and bytearray support? -- components: +Library (Lib) nosy: +bob.ippolito,