ksh93: When "read -m json" is used to read a single-line JSON object, text fields following the first numeric field are re-interpreted as numeric variable names about ast HOT 3 CLOSED

print "========================================================="
read -m json some <<EOF
{
        "squanchy" : "cromulent",
        "num" : 1,
        "text": "foo",
        "notbool": "true",
        "bool": true ,
        "endval" : "yes"
}
EOF

print "-------------------------------"
print -j some
print "-------------------------------"
print $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(json)B\n" some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(json)q\n" $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%#(csv)q\n" $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(csv)B\n" some

print "========================================================="
read -m json some <<EOF
{
        "squanchy" : "cromulent",
        "num" : 1,
        "text": "foo",
        "notbool": "true",
        "bool": true ,
        "endval" : "yes"
}
EOF

print "-------------------------------"
print -j some
print "-------------------------------"
print $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(json)B\n" some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(json)q\n" $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%#(csv)q\n" $some
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(csv)B\n" some

=========================================================
-------------------------------
{
        "bool": true,
        "endval": "yes",
        "notbool": "true",
        "num": 1,
        "squanchy": "cromulent",
        "text": "foo"
}
-------------------------------
( _Bool bool=true endval=yes notbool=true typeset -l -E num=1 squanchy=cromulent text=foo )
-------------------------------
{
        "bool": true,
        "endval": "yes",
        "notbool": "true",
        "num": 1,
        "squanchy": "cromulent",
        "text": "foo"
}
-------------------------------
'('
_Bool
bool=true
endval=yes
notbool=true
typeset
-l
-E
num=1
squanchy=cromulent
text=foo
')'
-------------------------------
"("
_Bool
"bool=true"
"endval=yes"
"notbool=true"
typeset
"-l"
"-E"
"num=1"
"squanchy=cromulent"
"text=foo"
")"
-------------------------------
(
        _Bool bool=true
        endval=yes
        notbool=true
        typeset -l -E num=1
        squanchy=cromulent
        text=foo
)
=========================================================
json5.sh[31]: read: line 48: ": not found
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{
}
-------------------------------
( )
-------------------------------
{
}
-------------------------------
'('
')'
-------------------------------
"("
")"
-------------------------------
(
)

read -m json person <<EOF
{
    "first" : "My",
    "last" : "Name",
    "email" : "[email protected]",
    "lucky" : 13,
    "quarter" : 0.25,
    "empty" : null,
    "nerd" : true,
    "lotto" : [ 9, 12, 17, 38, 45, 46 ],
    "children" : [ "boy", "girl" ]
}
EOF



print "-------------------------------"
print "$person"
print "-------------------------------"
print -r "$person"
print "-------------------------------"
print ${person.email}
print "-------------------------------"
print ${person.lotto[*]}
print "-------------------------------"
print -j person
print "-------------------------------"

unset person

compound person
compound person=(firstname="John" lastname="Some" age=32)
print -j person
print "-------------------------------"
printf "%(json)B\n" person
print "-------------------------------"