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JCON: JSON for Configuration
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# JCON: JSON for Configuration

JCON is a configuration format that keeps the familiarity of JSON, but requires less syntax -- making it easier to read and write.

[JCON Home Page](https://jconformat.org)

## At a Glance

```

{
// this is a comment
myKey: {

key: this is a string
boolean: true
number: 123

list: [
this is item 1
this is item 2
]

multiline: `
This is a
multiline
string
`
}
}

```

## Features

- No quotation marks for strings or keys.
- Separation by line breaks, not commas.
- Support for line comments.
- Support for multi-line strings.
- Small footprint (~ 7k). No dependencies.

## Implementations

- [JavaScript](https://github.com/joelesko/jcon-js)
- PHP (coming soon)