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authorFelix Crux <felixc@felixcrux.com>2013-08-12 21:39:51 (GMT)
committerFelix Crux <felixc@felixcrux.com>2013-08-12 21:39:51 (GMT)
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Documenting that json.load may raise a ValueError.
Issue #18680: JSONDecoder should document that it raises a ValueError for malformed data
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@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ Basic Usage
The other arguments have the same meaning as in :func:`load`, except
*encoding* which is ignored and deprecated.
+ If the data being deserialized is not a valid JSON document, a
+ :exc:`ValueError` will be raised.
Encoders and Decoders
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