6.9.0

See also

• The full Changelog.

Summary

• Some efficiency improvements when parsing strings.
  • Speed up the unescape_string() routine.
  • Some cleanup and efficiency improvements for hex string validation.
• Various updates to error message reporting.
  • The two arguments to json_file_check_for_errors() are now optional to match the core routine.
  • Some adjustments to error messages for invalid hex strings. Validation of hex strings is now done in the unescape_string() routine.
  • A string that ends in an escape character \ is now flagged as invalid.
• Fixed a bug in the annotate_invalid_json() routine. 🐞
• Fixed an issue with the jf_test_06 unit test failing on Windows. 🐞