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Created November 3, 2010 13:38
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Unexpected behavior of json before core mixins are loaded
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time_and_json.rb
[tobi@i7:~]% irb
ree-1.8.7-2010.02 > require 'rubygems'
=> true
ree-1.8.7-2010.02 > require 'json'
=> true
ree-1.8.7-2010.02 > JSON.parse([ Time.now ].to_json)[0].class
=> String
ree-1.8.7-2010.02 > require 'json/add/core'
=> true
ree-1.8.7-2010.02 > JSON.parse([ Time.now ].to_json)[0].class
=> Time
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jlecour commented Nov 3, 2010

Indeed, that's funny.

By the way, don't you use YAJL ?
It appears to be quite faster, but you need an external library.

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