GNU bug report logs - #45032
26.3; json-pretty-print of JSON with dict containing 't' as a key causes error

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Henry Minsky <henry.minsky <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 21:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Merged with 42545, 46174, 46811

Found in versions 24.5, 26.3, 27.1, 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 45032 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 45032 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Henry Minsky <henry.minsky <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#45032: 26.3; json-pretty-print of JSON with dict containing
 't' as a key causes error
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2020 20:35:42 +0100

Am Sa., 5. Dez. 2020 um 17:26 Uhr schrieb Basil L. Contovounesios
<contovob <at> tcd.ie>:
>
> forcemerge 42545 45032
> quit
>
> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>
> > So I don't know how to fix this.  We could add another kludge -- saying
> > that a boolean used as an object key "obviously" should be a string
> > instead (when converting back to JSON)?  Opinions?
>
> This is a duplicate of https://debbugs.gnu.org/42545.
>
> I think it's important that native and Elisp JSON serialisation are as
> consistent as possible here;

I don't think that's realistic: any change in behavior to either of
these functions would be a breaking change.
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