From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-11-17 18:35:57


> On Nov 16, 2020, at 8:48 PM, Vinnie Falco <vinnie.falco_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > Can we please squeak this in? It is an embarrassing omission noticed by
> > a tester:
> >
> > Add value::is_integral
> > <https://github.com/boostorg/json/commit/099a82957a75bf088a8bc45a379f81b3c6661d18>

This addition is of questionable utility (and so is the practice of adding
features post-beta.)

JSON as a format doesn't distinguish between 100 and 1e2, but this facility
encourages writing code that accepts the former and rejects the latter, even
though they are equivalent in principle.