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Just an fyi, jQuery's core JSON parser actually uses eval (well, new Function(), which is almost the same, but with scope protection). https://github.com/jquer

Just an fyi, jQuery's core JSON parser actually uses eval (well, new Function(), which is almost the same, but with scope protection). https://github.com/jquery/jquery/blob/master/src/core.js#L529 https://github.com/jquery/jquery/blob/master/src/core.js#L52...

troels 14y ago
Looks like someone should send a pull request then.
- jgeralnik 14y ago
  To be fair, it does escape characters and verify with a regex that the data is actually JSON before eval-ing it.