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| -rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | setup.py | 18 |
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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7dfcf77 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible +JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+. It is +pure Python code with no dependencies, but includes an optional C +extension for a serious speed boost. + +simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the +json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains +backwards compatibility with Python 2.5. + +The encoder may be subclassed to provide serialization in any kind of +situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized +(somewhat like pickle). + +The decoder can handle incoming JSON strings of any specified encoding +(UTF-8 by default). @@ -14,23 +14,7 @@ from distutils.errors import CCompilerError, DistutilsExecError, \ VERSION = '2.1.4' DESCRIPTION = "Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python" -LONG_DESCRIPTION = """ -simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible -JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+. It is -pure Python code with no dependencies, but includes an optional C -extension for a serious speed boost. - -simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the -json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains -backwards compatibility with Python 2.5. - -The encoder may be subclassed to provide serialization in any kind of -situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized -(somewhat like pickle). - -The decoder can handle incoming JSON strings of any specified encoding -(UTF-8 by default). -""" +LONG_DESCRIPTION = open('README.rst', 'r').read() CLASSIFIERS = filter(None, map(str.strip, """ |