On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Jared Rosoff <jsr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 1) It seems like some of the examples raised on this thread conflate JSON > documents with Javascript objects. According to the json spec, an object > always starts with an "{" and ends with a "}". Therefore, while the json > path "/1" could refer to elements in { "1": "a" } and [1,2], the latter is > not a correct JSON object. >From a JS shell session: % JSON.stringify([1,2]) "[1,2]" - Rob