Re: [JSON][review] Some early feedback

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-09-10 14:45:03

Andrzej Krzemienski wrote:

> 1. The usage of `nullptr` for null values.

Half of the existing JSON libraries map null to nullptr, it's pretty well 
established and idiomatic at this point.

> 3. It is confusing for me to see member function serializer::read. I would 
> think that the action that a serializer does is *write* rather than read. 
> Am I missing something?

s.read( buf ) writes data to the buffer you supply, just like fread writes 
data to the buffer you supply. It's a bit disorienting initially, but does 
make sense. You read from the serializer.