diff --git a/Doc/library/json.rst b/Doc/library/json.rst index 26f85b5ddf8..f0c37948ff8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/json.rst +++ b/Doc/library/json.rst @@ -241,28 +241,28 @@ Basic Usage *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of any object literal decoded (a :class:`dict`). The return value of - *object_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`. This feature can be used - to implement custom decoders (e.g. `JSON-RPC `_ - class hinting). + *object_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`. This feature can + be used to implement custom decoders (e.g. `JSON-RPC + `_ class hinting). *object_pairs_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of any object literal decoded with an ordered list of pairs. The return value of *object_pairs_hook* will be used instead of the - :class:`dict`. This feature can be used to implement custom decoders. - If *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority. + :class:`dict`. This feature can be used to implement custom decoders. If + *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority. .. versionchanged:: 3.1 Added support for *object_pairs_hook*. - *parse_float*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON - float to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to ``float(num_str)``. - This can be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON floats - (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`). + *parse_float* is an optional function that will be called with the string of + every JSON float to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to + ``float(num_str)``. This can be used to use another datatype or parser for + JSON floats (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`). - *parse_int*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON int - to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to ``int(num_str)``. This can - be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON integers - (e.g. :class:`float`). + *parse_int* is an optional function that will be called with the string of + every JSON int to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to + ``int(num_str)``. This can be used to use another datatype or parser for + JSON integers (e.g. :class:`float`). .. versionchanged:: 3.11 The default *parse_int* of :func:`int` now limits the maximum length of @@ -270,10 +270,9 @@ Basic Usage conversion length limitation ` to help avoid denial of service attacks. - *parse_constant*, if specified, will be called with one of the following - strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``. - This can be used to raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers - are encountered. + *parse_constant* is an optional function that will be called with one of the + following strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``. This can be + used to raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers are encountered. .. versionchanged:: 3.1 *parse_constant* doesn't get called on 'null', 'true', 'false' anymore. @@ -345,34 +344,33 @@ Encoders and Decoders It also understands ``NaN``, ``Infinity``, and ``-Infinity`` as their corresponding ``float`` values, which is outside the JSON spec. - *object_hook*, if specified, will be called with the result of every JSON - object decoded and its return value will be used in place of the given - :class:`dict`. This can be used to provide custom deserializations (e.g. to - support `JSON-RPC `_ class hinting). + *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of + every JSON object decoded and its return value will be used in place of the + given :class:`dict`. This can be used to provide custom deserializations + (e.g. to support `JSON-RPC `_ class hinting). - *object_pairs_hook*, if specified will be called with the result of every - JSON object decoded with an ordered list of pairs. The return value of - *object_pairs_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`. This - feature can be used to implement custom decoders. If *object_hook* is also - defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority. + *object_pairs_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the + result of every JSON object decoded with an ordered list of pairs. The + return value of *object_pairs_hook* will be used instead of the + :class:`dict`. This feature can be used to implement custom decoders. If + *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority. .. versionchanged:: 3.1 Added support for *object_pairs_hook*. - *parse_float*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON - float to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to ``float(num_str)``. - This can be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON floats - (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`). + *parse_float* is an optional function that will be called with the string of + every JSON float to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to + ``float(num_str)``. This can be used to use another datatype or parser for + JSON floats (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`). - *parse_int*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON int - to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to ``int(num_str)``. This can - be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON integers - (e.g. :class:`float`). + *parse_int* is an optional function that will be called with the string of + every JSON int to be decoded. By default, this is equivalent to + ``int(num_str)``. This can be used to use another datatype or parser for + JSON integers (e.g. :class:`float`). - *parse_constant*, if specified, will be called with one of the following - strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``. - This can be used to raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers - are encountered. + *parse_constant* is an optional function that will be called with one of the + following strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``. This can be + used to raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers are encountered. If *strict* is false (``True`` is the default), then control characters will be allowed inside strings. Control characters in this context are