Berker Peksag added the comment: > This implicit stringification of non-string dictionary keys does not > currently appear to be documented.
I think this is part of the JSON spec. See http://json.org/object.gif for example. Also, this is already documented in the json.dumps() documentation: > Keys in key/value pairs of JSON are always of the type str. When a > dictionary is converted into JSON, all the keys of the dictionary are > coerced to strings. http://docs.python.org/3.4/library/json.html#json.dumps ---------- nosy: +berker.peksag _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue21092> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
