Fastest JSON parser in the world is a D project

Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Fri Oct 16 03:20:16 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 15 October 2015 at 22:13:07 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Thursday, October 15, 2015 14:51:58 Johannes Pfau via 
> Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
>> BTW: Is there a reason why the code is GPL licensed? I 
>> understand that people might want to use more restrictive 
>> licenses, but isn't LGPL a better replacement for GPL when 
>> writing library code? Doesn't the GPL force everybody _using_ 
>> fast.json to also use the GPL license?
>>
>> See: http://stackoverflow.com/a/10179181/471401
>
> I think that you might be able to link code with various other 
> compatible, open source licenses against it, but you definitely 
> can't link any proprietary code aganist it.

Yes, you can. GPL only affects distribution of executables to 
third party, it doesn't affect services. Maybe you are thinking 
of AGPL, which also affects services. But even AGPL allows 
internal usage.



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