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| author | Chris Harding <sjrct@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-07-09 06:02:47 +0000 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-07-09 06:02:47 +0000 |
| commit | 07569cfe7c819a4552030c12709cb9da209f44a1 (patch) | |
| tree | 6d6dc617fbcee9e0260bc2973148762762177917 | |
| parent | ecccf1826bff4e803a75c7a903e9ed3444864de3 (diff) | |
[json/en] Top level value can be of any type
Not just an array or object
| -rw-r--r-- | json.html.markdown | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/json.html.markdown b/json.html.markdown index 1ccdb5cf..27f6bbe0 100644 --- a/json.html.markdown +++ b/json.html.markdown @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ contributors: JSON is an extremely simple data-interchange format. As [json.org](https://json.org) says, it is easy for humans to read and write and for machines to parse and generate. -A piece of JSON must represent either: +A piece of JSON can be any value of the types listed later, but in practice almost always represents either: * A collection of name/value pairs (`{ }`). In various languages, this is realized as an object, record, struct, dictionary, hash table, keyed list, or associative array. * An ordered list of values (`[ ]`). In various languages, this is realized as an array, vector, list, or sequence. |