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pathological-json.js
{"/*":"*/","//":"",/*"//"*/"/*/"://
"//"}
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getify commented Jun 22, 2010

with JSON.minify(), goes down to:

{"/":"/","//":"","/*/":"//"}

correct, right?

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getify commented Jun 22, 2010

http://github.com/getify/JSON.minify

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jimbojw commented Jun 22, 2010

Should become this: {"/":"/","//":"","/*/":"//"}

The one you posted appears to be missing the asterisks in the first key/value pair.

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getify commented Jun 22, 2010

hmmm... good catch... that's strange... will investigate

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getify commented Jun 22, 2010

oh, nevermind... it works fine (run the test in the git repo to see)... must have been a copy-paste (or formatting) error when I put it into this gist.

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getify commented Jun 22, 2010

your's is missing the *'s as well... :) bug in gist?

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jimbojw commented Jun 22, 2010

haha - yes probably. It's probably interpreting them as emphasis like this

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