Stefan Goessner

https://github.com/ietf-wg-jsonpath/draft-ietf-jsonpath-base/issues/92#issuecomment-809983852 is meant to be an answer here also ...

@gregsdennis : After reading your comment above again, I cannot see another striking use case beside "internal referencing", I commented also in https://github.com/ietf-wg-jsonpath/draft-ietf-jsonpath-base/issues/92#issuecomment-809983852. Regarding ... ``` // invalid { "value":...

> We agree that `$[(@.length-1)]` is useless and redundant. Possibly it isn't. Users may request to get the array index in the middle, say by ... ``` arr[(floor(length(@)/2))] ``` Index...

As a summery following can go into a bracket selector * `[]` – array element access * `[]` – object member access * `[*]` – wildcard * `[::]` – array...

Filters are special – more iterators than accessors / selectors. Somewhere I read a proposal to possibly use other delimiters to make that visually clearer. I would like to discuss...

well ... treating a nodelist as an array, may lead after resolving to something like ... ``` 'red' in [["red","green"],["red","blue"]] ``` Since lhs value is tested to be contained in...

Interesting proposal regarding the syntax. I am also in the camp of "jsonpath selects and doesn't transform" (I've even been the first one :) The example above could be rewritten...