errors with json.loads

[Ned Batchelder]

On 9/20/17 10:35 PM, Bill wrote:
> Ned Batchelder wrote:
>>
>> On 9/20/17 8:22 PM, Bill wrote:
>>> Apparenty an \xa0 byte corresponds to a "non-breaking space". What 
>>> sort of white space characters are allowed in a json file ( tabs and 
>>> newlines?)?  Just curious. 
>>
>> These things can be looked up.  From RFC 7159 
>> (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7159):
>>
>
> Thank you.  So what is most likely the root cause of the original 
> poster's problem (assuming he typed out the text with a text editor)?

I can only assume that the actual data being read is different than the 
data they put into the message here.

--Ned.