Hjson

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Hjson is an open source data notation created in 2014 by Christian Zangl.

Source code:

git clone https://github.com/hjson/hjson

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Hjson, a user interface for JSON

Hjson website
Hjson is developed on GitHub and has 2,414 stars
Hjson first developed in https://github.com/hjson
hjson.org was registered in 2015

Example from the web:

{
 # hash style comments
 # (because it's just one character)

 // line style comments
 // (because it's like C/JavaScript/...)

 /* block style comments because
    it allows you to comment out a block */

 # Everything you do in comments,
 # stays in comments ;-}
}

Feature	Supported	Token	Example
MultiLine Comments	✓	/* */	/* A comment */
Comments	✓		# A comment
Line Comments	✓	#	# A comment
Semantic Indentation	X

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