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RE: two json.el bugs
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Drew Adams |
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RE: two json.el bugs |
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Sat, 27 May 2017 18:30:46 -0700 (PDT) |
> We can't simply serialize/desterialize alists in key order
> because the order is reversed in Emacs. (In Emacs alists,
> if there are duplicates, the first one wins,
> in JSON the last one wins.)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
If you're talking about JSON objects then no, no particular
meaning or behavior is defined for duplicate fields (keys)
in a JSON object.
A given application that handles JSON object is free to
act as you say. And it is free to act otherwise.