I’m sorry, are you complaining about my use of Codable instead of more 
precisely referring to the JSON endcode/decode functionality based on it in 
Foundation, or are you honestly trying to say that said functionality was never 
intended to be a general purpose JSON solution? If it’s not actually intended 
to handle all JSON you should probably call it something else.


Jon

> On Jun 22, 2017, at 9:42 PM, Greg Parker <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 6:00 PM, Jon Shier via swift-users 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>      My main concern here is that, as Swift’s official JSON parsing method, 
>> Codable should be able to handle any JSON representation and use and it 
>> doesn’t.
> 
> Is this true? Is Codable intended to be Swift's official JSON parsing system? 
> Is Codable intended to be a general-purpose JSON parsing system? 
> 
> My understanding was that Codable was designed to serialize Swift types, not 
> to be able to import arbitrary JSON text into Swift nor to interoperate with 
> every existing JSON API.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Greg Parker     [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>     Runtime 
> Wrangler
> 
> 

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