Glyn Normington

@SenseTime-Cloud @dtolnay Is anyone looking to merge PRs these days?

> Thanks, Glyn, I wonder if you can submit a PR? I'm afraid I won't have the time. When I attempted a quick upgrade, there were over 100 compilation errors.

I think the goal for now is clear: compare the behaviour of multiple JSONPath implementations. As we see a JSONPath standard emerging, it is important to include reference implementation(s) in...

> Regarding proposals, would you be open to accommodating an alternative proposal, a Proposal B, as it were? What would be the goal of adding an alternative proposal?

Thanks @danielaparker. The reason I asked was to determine whether another proposal or another reference implementation of the evolving internet draft was most appropriate. The former turns out to be...

> However this leads to query `$[?(@)]` becoming completely pointless, because all elements in an array are defined. I'm not concerned that some features allow pointless possibilities, unless they are...

Distinguishing between a `nil` value and absence from a hash _can_ be done in Ruby: ``` irb(main):001:0> require 'multi_json' => true irb(main):004:0> a = MultiJson.decode('{"key": null}') => {"key"=>nil} irb(main):005:0> a["key"]...

Perhaps `..name` should be regarded as a contracted form of `...name`? I know we probably want to avoid the long form, but the short form could be expressed as a...

The OP was about eliding the dot from a dot child at the start of a JSONPath and assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that the root (`$`) could already be elided at...

> Here is [k8s dialect of JsonPath](https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/jsonpath/), and it oficially allows to omit root (k8s uses [exponent-io/jsonpath](https://github.com/exponent-io/jsonpath) - seems we don't have it in the table yet). Where is `exponent-io/jsonpath`...