std.jgrandson

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Aug 5 10:17:56 PDT 2014


On 8/5/14, 8:23 AM, Daniel Murphy wrote:
> "Andrea Fontana"  wrote in message
> news:takluoqmlmmooxlovqya at forum.dlang.org...
>
>> If I'm right, json has just one numeric type. No difference between
>> integers / float and no limits.
>>
>> So probably the mapping is:
>>
>> float/double/real/int/long => number
>
> Maybe, but std.json has three numeric types.

I searched around a bit and it seems different libraries have different 
takes to this numeric matter. A simple reading of the spec suggests that 
floating point data is the only numeric type. However, many 
implementations choose to distinguish between floating point and integrals.

Andrei



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