If I need filesize and filename then I still need to parse a filename that might...

silvestrov on June 25, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why not parse `ls` and what to do instead

If I need filesize and filename then I still need to parse a filename that might contain all kinds of weird ascii control characters or weird unicode.

JSON makes that a lot less fragile.

ykonstant on June 25, 2024 [–]

I don't get it; I need a concrete example.