[Developers] query API - overuse and sanctions?
John Giannandrea
jg at metaweb.com
Sat May 9 18:52:30 UTC 2009
Nick Thompson wrote:
> Kurt's reading of the RFC is correct: having multiple
> properties with the same name is useless and ambiguous
> but not actually "invalid" JSON. The sentence in the MQL
> manual should be reworded.
I agree with that. To beat a dead horse further, JSON is based on
ECMA-262 which does allow repeated names and specifies that the last
name wins. The ecmascript 5 draft has a strict mode that would
disallow it, but by default its compatible with ES3.
-jg
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