A string context is parsed as JSON where it parses
The rule
Normative: this is the rule
- Where the evaluation context is a string, it is parsed as JSON and the parsed value is what the path queries.
- A string that is not valid JSON is used as-is.
- The string
nullparses to null, like any other JSON document.
Rule identifiers are permanent and are never renumbered. Each implementation publishes its own standing against these rules; this specification does not.spec 1.0-draft · LANG-16 · changed in spec 1.0