On Mon, 2026-04-06 at 15:22 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2026 at 03:13:52PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > I see that it's writing json out manually, implementing its own escaping. > > > While there are upsides to not requiring a perl json library, I think it's > > > fair to expect that people who would want to get json output can probably > > > make > > > sure that JSON::XS is installed. > > > > > > Not a strong object, but seems cleaner that way.
To me too. JSON:PP is standard since 5.14, and that's 15 years old. I'd rather just require 5.14 as a minimum and remove a bunch of other checks too.

