Question: why not expose the JSON validation as public method.

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Question: why not expose the JSON validation as public method. #95

Closed ayesham closed 7 years ago

ayesham commented 7 years ago

Curious to know why the validation for JSON isn't a method available via the JSON object, e.g. JSON.parse, JSON.stringify and JSON.validate or something similar.

douglascrockford commented 7 years ago

JSON.parse does that.

ayesham commented 6 years ago

Sorry to comment on this closed issue. But JSON.parse needs to be in a try/catch to verify a valid JSON string.