Python Gotcha's?

[Tim Wintle]

On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 12:00 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> The reason this is a Gotcha rather than a bug is because the JSON 
> standard specifies the behaviour (probably in order to be compatible with 
> Javascript).

It's not to be compatible with javascript (you can use either in
javascript)

I believe the choice is to make the parser as simple as possible. Agreed
it's a gotcha, but json is almost always generated automatically.

Tim