Re: [Boost-users] Handling JSON with Boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Handling JSON with Boost
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-04 17:08:05

On 4 November 2013 20:01, Jauhien Piatlicki <jpiatlicki_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm interested whether there exists a library for working with JSON in
> Boost that preserves data types?
>
> I know about property_tree, but if I read a valid JSON with it and then
> write it out it results in all fields being strings. This is because
> property_tree internally does not distinguish different value types. But
> I need something that can read e.g.
>
>     {"number":42}
>
> get access to it and write it then in the same form.

You may check https://github.com/cierelabs/json_spirit
developed by the Spirit team.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz  Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net