Interesting Things

• JSON version 2 has problems with its JavaScript implementation json2.js, specifically when calling JSON.stringify() on arrays:

  // JSON version 1
  [1] => "[1]"
  
  
  // JSON version 2
  [1] => ""[1]""
  

  We’re not sure if this is a bug or a feature. We’re sticking with JSON version 1 until further notice.

• Pivot Adam has a very interesting blog post about functors called Give up the func. Check it out!

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