alt Hacker News> The only thing that JSON is really missing are comments and trailing commas.
And multi-line strings. You don't always need that, but when you do, it's absence is very painful.
> The only thing that JSON is really missing are comments and trailing commas.
And multi-line strings. You don't always need that, but when you do, it's absence is very painful.
Agreed. The workaround (arrays of strings) isn't great as it means an extra transformation has to be done between the reader and the usage. I would go so far as to say this is more important than comments.