How to store properties

MRAB python at mrabarnett.plus.com
Wed Feb 22 16:37:24 EST 2017


On 2017-02-22 21:08, Gilmeh Serda wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Feb 2017 09:31:09 -0800, Rob Gaddi wrote:
>
>> JSON's cute, but the format doesn't support inline comments.
>
> {
>     "your_key": "whatever",
>     "COMMENT": "blah",
>     "meh": [
>         "yup",
>         "yep",
>         "yip"
>     ],
>     "COMMENT": "mooh"
> }
>
> Works fine for me. As long as you don't have any use for your "COMMENT"
> key elsewhere, it will continue to work.
>
That's a dictionary, so if you read it in and then write it out again, 
the order might change, and one of the comments will be lost.




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