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JSON.parse(bad_json_string) stalls in node REPL #983

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chbrown opened this issue Apr 26, 2011 · 1 comment

chbrown commented Apr 26, 2011

$ node
> JSON.parse('{{: xjnk123, null};;-=+')
...

It stalls, when it should throw an error right then and there. It breaks as expected when run as a script ($ node sandbox_json.js).

Thanks!

-Chris

isaacs commented Apr 26, 2011

Ah, there's a trap for this, but only for "unexpected token ILLEGAL", not for "unexpected token {".

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