Subject: bug#79192: json parsing error position reform

From: Mattias Engdegård <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 17:43:26 +0200

7 aug. 2025 kl. 17.36 skrev Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>:

> If we have the position, can we have the cake and eat it, too?  Would
> it be possible to call some function in the case of an error that
> would calculate the line and column from the position, and include
> that in the error data?  That way, the performance will suffer only
> when there is an error to report.

It would be completely useless busy-work in practice. Even if disabled by default, it's programming work done for something that makes nobody happy. Let's put our effort where it counts instead.