Re: json decode issue

From	Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com>
Subject	Re: json decode issue
Date	2011-07-15 06:10 +0100
Message-Id	<pan.2011.07.15.05.10.03.505000@nowhere.com>
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On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:22:44 -0700, Miki Tebeka wrote:

> 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?

It's the input data which is broken. The parser is behaving correctly by
raising an exception.

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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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