Slacker News Slacker News logo featuring a lazy sloth with a folded newspaper hat
  • top
  • new
  • show
  • ask
  • jobs
Library
← Back to context

Comment by twic

3 years ago

The JSON specification [1] states:

> An implementation may set limits on the length and character contents of strings.

So this length limit is not a source of incompatibility with JSON.

[1] https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7159#section-9

1 comment

twic

Reply

eatonphil  3 years ago

Wow! That makes it pretty hard to know you've generated useful JSON especially if your goal is to for cross-ecosystem communication.

Slacker News

Product

  • API Reference
  • Hacker News RSS
  • Source on GitHub

Community

  • Support Ukraine
  • Equal Justice Initiative
  • GiveWell Charities