On Aug 3, 2023 at 2:43:55 PM, Carsten Bormann <cabo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
I can think of two reasons why you would put them:
(1) If you want to write a query that works with JSONPath-base as well as an existing implementation that does require the parentheses.
(2) If you believe the parentheses increase readability (in general for a specific query, or possibly just to people that are used to the parentheses).
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But I wouldn’t try to give guidance here for the same reasons I wouldn’t try to give guidance for return in C.
Um, I think you just did?
I really do think that in RFCs, when there’s something that’s optional, it’s really better to say why it’s optional and what might motivate choosing one option or another.
Grüße, Carsten
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