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		harg on July 19, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JSON isn't a good configuration language Just a primitive like a string, number, boolean etc is also valid json.

thayne on July 25, 2018 [–]

What does that have to do with using JSON as a configuration format? Having a single primitive (or for that matter an array) is not very useful as a configuration file.

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