[issue26229] Make number serialization ES6/V8 compatible

[Mark Dickinson]

Mark Dickinson added the comment:

> An easier fix than mucking around in the pretty complex number serializer
> code would be adding an "ES6Format" option to the "json.dump*" methods
> which could use the supplied conversion code as is.

Certainly if this were added we'd want to do it in a backwards compatible way; adding (yet) another flag to the json.dump* methods is one possibility.

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