Re: [Boost-users] boost::property_tree::read_json fails on previously supported comments 1.59

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::property_tree::read_json fails on previously supported comments 1.59
From: Agustín K-ballo Bergé (kaballo86_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-12-18 13:45:36

On 12/18/2015 1:24 PM, Millman, Mark wrote:
> I recently upgraded from 1.56 to 1.59 and my hundreds of well commented
> JSON parameter files now all fail on the first commented line.  This is
> true for /* */ and // style comments.

This is listed as a breaking change in the release notes at 
http://www.boost.org/users/history/version_1_59_0.html

> Any hints as to how to deal with this?  Removing all my comments is not
> an option.

If you must use nonstandard JSON then you might want to stick with 1.58, 
or otherwise write your own parser.

Regards,
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