[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

David M. Beazley added the comment: Thanks! Hopefully I'm not giving you too much work to do :-). Cheers, Dave ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

Bob Ippolito added the comment: Ok, I've added some notes to the trunk of simplejson's documentation. Not sure when/if that'll hit the Python trunks, I've been having a hard time getting my other patches to sync up with simplejson through: http://bugs.python.org/issue4136 ___

[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

David M. Beazley added the comment: Just consider me to be an impartial outside reviewer. Hypothetically, let's say I'm a Python programmer who knows a thing or two about standard library modules (like pickle), but I'm new to JSON so I come looking at the json module documentation. The doc

[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

Bob Ippolito added the comment: You're the first person to ever raise any of these issues in the slightly more than 3 years that the package has been around (by other names), so I'm not sure such a warning needs to be that big. JSON doesn't really have any framing, so serializing more than on

[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

Changes by Benjamin Peterson : -- assignee: georg.brandl -> bob.ippolito nosy: +bob.ippolito ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-lis

[issue4783] json documentation needs a BAWM (Big A** Warning Message)

New submission from David M. Beazley : The json module is described as having an interface similar to pickle: json.dump() json.dumps() json.load() json.loads() I think it would be a WISE idea to add a huge warning message to the documentation that these functions should *NOT*