On 2. Aug 2023, at 05:40, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In CDDL, {...} is called a map, in Python and JSON it's called a dictionary.

(In JSON, it is called an object.  In Ruby, it’s called a Hash.  In Erlang, 
it’s called a Map.  Etc.)

> [...] is an array (a.k.a. list).
> So mainly the {...} isn't ordered and  [...] is ordered.

Yes.  Maps also are composed of key-value pairs (in JSON, called name/value 
pairs (or members), where the key/name must be a text string), while 
arrays/lists are composed of elements (single data items).

Grüße, Carsten

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