@@ -18,12 +18,17 @@ is a lightweight data interchange format inspired by
1818`JavaScript  <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript >`_ object literal syntax
1919(although it is not a strict subset of JavaScript [#rfc-errata ]_ ).
2020
21+ .. note ::
22+    The term "object" in the context of JSON processing in Python can be
23+    ambiguous. All values in Python are objects. In JSON, an object refers to
24+    any data wrapped in curly braces, similar to a Python dictionary.
25+ 
2126.. warning ::
2227   Be cautious when parsing JSON data from untrusted sources. A malicious
2328   JSON string may cause the decoder to consume considerable CPU and memory
2429   resources. Limiting the size of data to be parsed is recommended.
2530
26- :mod: ` json `  exposes an API familiar to users of the standard library
31+ This module  exposes an API familiar to users of the standard library
2732:mod: `marshal ` and :mod: `pickle ` modules.
2833
2934Encoding basic Python object hierarchies::
@@ -60,7 +65,7 @@ Pretty printing::
6065        "6": 7 
6166    } 
6267
63- Specializing  JSON object encoding::
68+ Customizing  JSON object encoding::
6469
6570   >>> import json 
6671   >>> def custom_json(obj): 
@@ -83,7 +88,7 @@ Decoding JSON::
8388    >>> json.load(io) 
8489    ['streaming API'] 
8590
86- Specializing  JSON object decoding::
91+ Customizing  JSON object decoding::
8792
8893    >>> import json 
8994    >>> def as_complex(dct): 
@@ -279,7 +284,7 @@ Basic Usage
279284
280285   :param object_hook: 
281286      If set, a function that is called with the result of
282-       any object literal decoded (a :class: `dict `).
287+       any JSON  object literal decoded (a :class: `dict `).
283288      The return value of this function will be used
284289      instead of the :class: `dict `.
285290      This feature can be used to implement custom decoders,
@@ -289,7 +294,7 @@ Basic Usage
289294
290295   :param object_pairs_hook: 
291296      If set, a function that is called with the result of
292-       any object literal decoded with an ordered list of pairs.
297+       any JSON  object literal decoded with an ordered list of pairs.
293298      The return value of this function will be used
294299      instead of the :class: `dict `.
295300      This feature can be used to implement custom decoders.
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