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Re:Parsing JSON is a Minefield by nulagrithom on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @11:32AM (#12797282)
> edge cases that rarely happen with normal encoders and can often be ignored

I've found that "edge cases that rarely happen" are typically 90% of my major headaches.

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Re:Parsing JSON is a Minefield by lucb1e on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @11:51AM (#12797480)
Certainly, edge cases are a source of pain. Luckily I mentioned that even if you ignore most of these edge cases (as a parser) the data will come out just fine.
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