Re: json decode issue

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On 14/07/2011 18:22, Miki Tebeka wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm trying to decode JSON output of a Java program (jackson) and having some issues.
> The cause of the problem is the following snippet:
>      {
>          "description": "... lives\uMOVE™ OFFERS ",
>      }
> Which causes ValueError: Invalid \uXXXX escape.
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this?
>
Is that valid JSON? If not, you'll either need to fix the program which
generated it (or report it as a bug), or pre-process the JSON to
correct the error, if you know what it should be.

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json decode issue Miki Tebeka <miki.tebeka@gmail.com> - 2011-07-14 10:22 -0700
  Re: json decode issue MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2011-07-14 20:20 +0100
  Re: json decode issue Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-07-14 16:03 -0400
  Re: json decode issue Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2011-07-15 06:10 +0100

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