Method parseValue

json/parse.go:694–723

(b []byte)

}

func (d decoder) parseValue(b []byte) ([]byte, []byte, Kind, error) {
	if len(b) == 0 {
		return nil, b, Undefined, syntaxError(b, "unexpected end of JSON input")
	}

	var v []byte
	var k Kind
	var err error

	switch b[0] {
	case '{':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseObject(b)
	case '[':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseArray(b)
	case '"':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseString(b)
	case 'n':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseNull(b)
	case 't':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseTrue(b)
	case 'f':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseFalse(b)
	case '-', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9':
		v, b, k, err = d.parseNumber(b)
	default:
		err = syntaxError(b, "invalid character '%c' looking for beginning of value", b[0])
	}

	return v, b, k, err
}

func hasNullPrefix(b []byte) bool {
	return len(b) >= 4 && string(b[:4]) == "null"