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		QuesnayJr on March 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JSON parser written in 6502 assembly language Emacs had to add JSON parsing to its C core to get reasonable performance when using JSON for interprocess communication.

nineteen999 on March 1, 2021 [–]

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