json.h

/*
   The latest version of this library is available on GitHub;
   https://github.com/sheredom/json.h.
*/

/*
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   distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
   binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
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   EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
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#ifndef SHEREDOM_JSON_H_INCLUDED
#define SHEREDOM_JSON_H_INCLUDED

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
#pragma warning(push)

/* disable warning: no function prototype given: converting '()' to '(void)' */
#pragma warning(disable : 4255)

/* disable warning: '__cplusplus' is not defined as a preprocessor macro,
 * replacing with '0' for '#if/#elif' */
#pragma warning(disable : 4668)

/* disable warning: 'bytes padding added after construct' */
#pragma warning(disable : 4820)
#endif

#include <stddef.h>
#include <string.h>

#if defined(__TINYC__)
#define JSON_ATTRIBUTE(a) __attribute((a))
#else
#define JSON_ATTRIBUTE(a) __attribute__((a))
#endif

#if defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__WATCOMC__)
#define json_weak __inline
#elif defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__TINYC__)
#define json_weak JSON_ATTRIBUTE(weak)
#else
#error Non clang, non gcc, non MSVC, non tcc, non WATCOM compiler found!
#endif

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

struct json_value_s;
struct json_parse_result_s;

enum json_parse_flags_e {
  json_parse_flags_default = 0,

  /* allow trailing commas in objects and arrays. For example, both [true,] and
     {"a" : null,} would be allowed with this option on. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_trailing_comma = 0x1,

  /* allow unquoted keys for objects. For example, {a : null} would be allowed
     with this option on. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_unquoted_keys = 0x2,

  /* allow a global unbracketed object. For example, a : null, b : true, c : {}
     would be allowed with this option on. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_global_object = 0x4,

  /* allow objects to use '=' instead of ':' between key/value pairs. For
     example, a = null, b : true would be allowed with this option on. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_equals_in_object = 0x8,

  /* allow that objects don't have to have comma separators between key/value
     pairs. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_no_commas = 0x10,

  /* allow c-style comments (either variants) to be ignored in the input JSON
     file. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_c_style_comments = 0x20,

  /* deprecated flag, unused. */
  json_parse_flags_deprecated = 0x40,

  /* record location information for each value. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_location_information = 0x80,

  /* allow strings to be 'single quoted'. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_single_quoted_strings = 0x100,

  /* allow numbers to be hexadecimal. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers = 0x200,

  /* allow numbers like +123 to be parsed. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_leading_plus_sign = 0x400,

  /* allow numbers like .0123 or 123. to be parsed. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_leading_or_trailing_decimal_point = 0x800,

  /* allow Infinity, -Infinity, NaN, -NaN. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan = 0x1000,

  /* allow multi line string values. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_multi_line_strings = 0x2000,

  /* allow simplified JSON to be parsed. Simplified JSON is an enabling of a set
     of other parsing options. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_simplified_json =
      (json_parse_flags_allow_trailing_comma |
       json_parse_flags_allow_unquoted_keys |
       json_parse_flags_allow_global_object |
       json_parse_flags_allow_equals_in_object |
       json_parse_flags_allow_no_commas),

  /* allow JSON5 to be parsed. JSON5 is an enabling of a set of other parsing
     options. */
  json_parse_flags_allow_json5 =
      (json_parse_flags_allow_trailing_comma |
       json_parse_flags_allow_unquoted_keys |
       json_parse_flags_allow_c_style_comments |
       json_parse_flags_allow_single_quoted_strings |
       json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers |
       json_parse_flags_allow_leading_plus_sign |
       json_parse_flags_allow_leading_or_trailing_decimal_point |
       json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan |
       json_parse_flags_allow_multi_line_strings)
};

/* Parse a JSON text file, returning a pointer to the root of the JSON
 * structure. json_parse performs 1 call to malloc for the entire encoding.
 * Returns 0 if an error occurred (malformed JSON input, or malloc failed). */
json_weak struct json_value_s *json_parse(const void *src, size_t src_size);

/* Parse a JSON text file, returning a pointer to the root of the JSON
 * structure. json_parse performs 1 call to alloc_func_ptr for the entire
 * encoding. Returns 0 if an error occurred (malformed JSON input, or malloc
 * failed). If an error occurred, the result struct (if not NULL) will explain
 * the type of error, and the location in the input it occurred. If
 * alloc_func_ptr is null then malloc is used. */
json_weak struct json_value_s *
json_parse_ex(const void *src, size_t src_size, size_t flags_bitset,
              void *(*alloc_func_ptr)(void *, size_t), void *user_data,
              struct json_parse_result_s *result);

/* Extracts a value and all the data that makes it up into a newly created
 * value. json_extract_value performs 1 call to malloc for the entire encoding.
 */
json_weak struct json_value_s *
json_extract_value(const struct json_value_s *value);

/* Extracts a value and all the data that makes it up into a newly created
 * value. json_extract_value performs 1 call to alloc_func_ptr for the entire
 * encoding. If alloc_func_ptr is null then malloc is used. */
json_weak struct json_value_s *
json_extract_value_ex(const struct json_value_s *value,
                      void *(*alloc_func_ptr)(void *, size_t), void *user_data);

/* Write out a minified JSON utf-8 string. This string is an encoding of the
 * minimal string characters required to still encode the same data.
 * json_write_minified performs 1 call to malloc for the entire encoding. Return
 * 0 if an error occurred (malformed JSON input, or malloc failed). The out_size
 * parameter is optional as the utf-8 string is null terminated. */
json_weak void *json_write_minified(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                    size_t *out_size);

/* Write out a pretty JSON utf-8 string. This string is encoded such that the
 * resultant JSON is pretty in that it is easily human readable. The indent and
 * newline parameters allow a user to specify what kind of indentation and
 * newline they want (two spaces / three spaces / tabs? \r, \n, \r\n ?). Both
 * indent and newline can be NULL, indent defaults to two spaces ("  "), and
 * newline defaults to linux newlines ('\n' as the newline character).
 * json_write_pretty performs 1 call to malloc for the entire encoding. Return 0
 * if an error occurred (malformed JSON input, or malloc failed). The out_size
 * parameter is optional as the utf-8 string is null terminated. */
json_weak void *json_write_pretty(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                  const char *indent, const char *newline,
                                  size_t *out_size);

/* Reinterpret a JSON value as a string. Returns null is the value was not a
 * string. */
json_weak struct json_string_s *
json_value_as_string(struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Reinterpret a JSON value as a number. Returns null is the value was not a
 * number. */
json_weak struct json_number_s *
json_value_as_number(struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Reinterpret a JSON value as an object. Returns null is the value was not an
 * object. */
json_weak struct json_object_s *
json_value_as_object(struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Reinterpret a JSON value as an array. Returns null is the value was not an
 * array. */
json_weak struct json_array_s *
json_value_as_array(struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Whether the value is true. */
json_weak int json_value_is_true(const struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Whether the value is false. */
json_weak int json_value_is_false(const struct json_value_s *const value);

/* Whether the value is null. */
json_weak int json_value_is_null(const struct json_value_s *const value);

/* The various types JSON values can be. Used to identify what a value is. */
typedef enum json_type_e {
  json_type_string,
  json_type_number,
  json_type_object,
  json_type_array,
  json_type_true,
  json_type_false,
  json_type_null

} json_type_t;

/* A JSON string value. */
typedef struct json_string_s {
  /* utf-8 string */
  const char *string;
  /* The size (in bytes) of the string */
  size_t string_size;

} json_string_t;

/* A JSON string value (extended). */
typedef struct json_string_ex_s {
  /* The JSON string this extends. */
  struct json_string_s string;

  /* The character offset for the value in the JSON input. */
  size_t offset;

  /* The line number for the value in the JSON input. */
  size_t line_no;

  /* The row number for the value in the JSON input, in bytes. */
  size_t row_no;

} json_string_ex_t;

/* A JSON number value. */
typedef struct json_number_s {
  /* ASCII string containing representation of the number. */
  const char *number;
  /* the size (in bytes) of the number. */
  size_t number_size;

} json_number_t;

/* an element of a JSON object. */
typedef struct json_object_element_s {
  /* the name of this element. */
  struct json_string_s *name;
  /* the value of this element. */
  struct json_value_s *value;
  /* the next object element (can be NULL if the last element in the object). */
  struct json_object_element_s *next;

} json_object_element_t;

/* a JSON object value. */
typedef struct json_object_s {
  /* a linked list of the elements in the object. */
  struct json_object_element_s *start;
  /* the number of elements in the object. */
  size_t length;

} json_object_t;

/* an element of a JSON array. */
typedef struct json_array_element_s {
  /* the value of this element. */
  struct json_value_s *value;
  /* the next array element (can be NULL if the last element in the array). */
  struct json_array_element_s *next;

} json_array_element_t;

/* a JSON array value. */
typedef struct json_array_s {
  /* a linked list of the elements in the array. */
  struct json_array_element_s *start;
  /* the number of elements in the array. */
  size_t length;

} json_array_t;

/* a JSON value. */
typedef struct json_value_s {
  /* a pointer to either a json_string_s, json_number_s, json_object_s, or. */
  /* json_array_s. Should be cast to the appropriate struct type based on what.
   */
  /* the type of this value is. */
  void *payload;
  /* must be one of json_type_e. If type is json_type_true, json_type_false, or.
   */
  /* json_type_null, payload will be NULL. */
  size_t type;

} json_value_t;

/* a JSON value (extended). */
typedef struct json_value_ex_s {
  /* the JSON value this extends. */
  struct json_value_s value;

  /* the character offset for the value in the JSON input. */
  size_t offset;

  /* the line number for the value in the JSON input. */
  size_t line_no;

  /* the row number for the value in the JSON input, in bytes. */
  size_t row_no;

} json_value_ex_t;

/* a parsing error code. */
enum json_parse_error_e {
  /* no error occurred (huzzah!). */
  json_parse_error_none = 0,

  /* expected either a comma or a closing '}' or ']' to close an object or. */
  /* array! */
  json_parse_error_expected_comma_or_closing_bracket,

  /* colon separating name/value pair was missing! */
  json_parse_error_expected_colon,

  /* expected string to begin with '"'! */
  json_parse_error_expected_opening_quote,

  /* invalid escaped sequence in string! */
  json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence,

  /* invalid number format! */
  json_parse_error_invalid_number_format,

  /* invalid value! */
  json_parse_error_invalid_value,

  /* reached end of buffer before object/array was complete! */
  json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer,

  /* string was malformed! */
  json_parse_error_invalid_string,

  /* a call to malloc, or a user provider allocator, failed. */
  json_parse_error_allocator_failed,

  /* the JSON input had unexpected trailing characters that weren't part of the.
     JSON value. */
  json_parse_error_unexpected_trailing_characters,

  /* the JSON has too many nested objects & arrays - to prevent a stack
     overflow, the library only supports recursion up to JSON_MAX_RECURSION */
  json_parse_error_recursion,

  /* catch-all error for everything else that exploded (real bad chi!). */
  json_parse_error_unknown
};

/* error report from json_parse_ex(). */
typedef struct json_parse_result_s {
  /* the error code (one of json_parse_error_e). */
  size_t error;

  /* the character offset for the error in the JSON input. */
  size_t error_offset;

  /* the line number for the error in the JSON input. */
  size_t error_line_no;

  /* the row number for the error, in bytes. */
  size_t error_row_no;

} json_parse_result_t;

#ifdef __cplusplus
} /* extern "C". */
#endif

#include <stdlib.h>

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
#pragma warning(pop)
#endif

#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER < 1920)
#define json_uintmax_t unsigned __int64
#else
#include <inttypes.h>
#define json_uintmax_t uintmax_t
#endif

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
#define json_strtoumax _strtoui64
#else
#define json_strtoumax strtoumax
#endif

#if defined(__cplusplus) && (__cplusplus >= 201103L)
#define json_null nullptr
#else
#define json_null 0
#endif

#if defined(__clang__)
#pragma clang diagnostic push

/* we do one big allocation via malloc, then cast aligned slices of this for. */
/* our structures - we don't have a way to tell the compiler we know what we. */
/* are doing, so disable the warning instead! */
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wcast-align"

/* We use C style casts everywhere. */
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wold-style-cast"

/* We need long long for strtoull. */
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wc++11-long-long"

/* Who cares if nullptr doesn't work with C++98, we don't use it there! */
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wc++98-compat"
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wc++98-compat-pedantic"

#if __has_warning("-Wunsafe-buffer-usage")
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wunsafe-buffer-usage"
#endif

#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
#pragma warning(push)

/* disable 'function selected for inline expansion' warning. */
#pragma warning(disable : 4711)

/* disable '#pragma warning: there is no warning number' warning. */
#pragma warning(disable : 4619)

/* disable 'warning number not a valid compiler warning' warning. */
#pragma warning(disable : 4616)

/* disable 'Compiler will insert Spectre mitigation for memory load if
 * /Qspectre. */
/* switch specified' warning. */
#pragma warning(disable : 5045)
#endif

/* set recursion limit for recursing nested arrays & objects */
#ifndef JSON_MAX_RECURSION
#define JSON_MAX_RECURSION 1000
#endif

struct json_parse_state_s {
  const char *src;
  size_t size;
  size_t offset;
  size_t flags_bitset;
  char *data;
  char *dom;
  size_t dom_size;
  size_t data_size;
  size_t line_no;     /* line counter for error reporting. */
  size_t line_offset; /* (offset-line_offset) is the character number (in
                         bytes). */
  size_t error;
  size_t recursion;
};

json_weak int json_hexadecimal_digit(const char c);
int json_hexadecimal_digit(const char c) {
  if ('0' <= c && c <= '9') {
    return c - '0';
  }
  if ('a' <= c && c <= 'f') {
    return c - 'a' + 10;
  }
  if ('A' <= c && c <= 'F') {
    return c - 'A' + 10;
  }
  return -1;
}

json_weak int json_hexadecimal_value(const char *c, const unsigned long size,
                                     unsigned long *result);
int json_hexadecimal_value(const char *c, const unsigned long size,
                           unsigned long *result) {
  const char *p;
  int digit;

  if (size > sizeof(unsigned long) * 2) {
    return 0;
  }

  *result = 0;
  for (p = c; (unsigned long)(p - c) < size; ++p) {
    *result <<= 4;
    digit = json_hexadecimal_digit(*p);
    if (digit < 0 || digit > 15) {
      return 0;
    }
    *result |= (unsigned char)digit;
  }
  return 1;
}

json_weak int json_skip_whitespace(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_skip_whitespace(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  size_t offset = state->offset;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  const char *const src = state->src;

  if (offset >= state->size) {
    return 0;
  }

  /* the only valid whitespace according to ECMA-404 is ' ', '\n', '\r' and
   * '\t'. */
  switch (src[offset]) {
  default:
    return 0;
  case ' ':
  case '\r':
  case '\t':
  case '\n':
    break;
  }

  do {
    switch (src[offset]) {
    default:
      /* Update offset. */
      state->offset = offset;
      return 1;
    case ' ':
    case '\r':
    case '\t':
      break;
    case '\n':
      state->line_no++;
      state->line_offset = offset;
      break;
    }

    offset++;
  } while (offset < size);

  /* Update offset. */
  state->offset = offset;
  return 1;
}

json_weak int json_skip_c_style_comments(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_skip_c_style_comments(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  /* to have a C-style comment we need at least 2 characters of space */
  if ((state->offset + 2) > state->size) {
    return 0;
  }

  /* do we have a comment? */
  if ('/' == state->src[state->offset]) {
    if ('/' == state->src[state->offset + 1]) {
      /* we had a comment of the form // */

      /* skip first '/' */
      state->offset++;

      /* skip second '/' */
      state->offset++;

      while (state->offset < state->size) {
        switch (state->src[state->offset]) {
        default:
          /* skip the character in the comment */
          state->offset++;
          break;
        case '\n':
          /* if we have a newline, our comment has ended! Skip the newline */
          state->offset++;

          /* we entered a newline, so move our line info forward */
          state->line_no++;
          state->line_offset = state->offset;
          return 1;
        }
      }

      /* we reached the end of the JSON file! */
      return 1;
    } else if ('*' == state->src[state->offset + 1]) {
      /* we had a comment in the C-style long form */

      /* skip '/' */
      state->offset++;

      /* skip '*' */
      state->offset++;

      while (state->offset + 1 < state->size) {
        if (('*' == state->src[state->offset]) &&
            ('/' == state->src[state->offset + 1])) {
          /* we reached the end of our comment! */
          state->offset += 2;
          return 1;
        } else if ('\n' == state->src[state->offset]) {
          /* we entered a newline, so move our line info forward */
          state->line_no++;
          state->line_offset = state->offset;
        }

        /* skip character within comment */
        state->offset++;
      }

      /* comment wasn't ended correctly which is a failure */
      return 1;
    }
  }

  /* we didn't have any comment, which is ok too! */
  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_skip_all_skippables(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_skip_all_skippables(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  /* skip all whitespace and other skippables until there are none left. note
   * that the previous version suffered from read past errors should. the
   * stream end on json_skip_c_style_comments eg. '{"a" ' with comments flag.
   */

  int did_consume = 0;
  const size_t size = state->size;

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_c_style_comments & state->flags_bitset) {
    do {
      if (state->offset == size) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
        return 1;
      }

      did_consume = json_skip_whitespace(state);

      /* This should really be checked on access, not in front of every call.
       */
      if (state->offset >= size) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
        return 1;
      }

      did_consume |= json_skip_c_style_comments(state);
    } while (0 != did_consume);
  } else {
    do {
      if (state->offset == size) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
        return 1;
      }

      did_consume = json_skip_whitespace(state);
    } while (0 != did_consume);
  }

  if (state->offset == size) {
    state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
    return 1;
  }

  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_get_value_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                  int is_global_object);

json_weak int json_get_string_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                   size_t is_key);
int json_get_string_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state, size_t is_key) {
  size_t offset = state->offset;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  size_t data_size = 0;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const int is_single_quote = '\'' == src[offset];
  const char quote_to_use = is_single_quote ? '\'' : '"';
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  unsigned long codepoint;
  unsigned long high_surrogate = 0;

  if ((json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & flags_bitset) != 0 &&
      is_key != 0) {
    state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_string_ex_s);
  } else {
    state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_string_s);
  }

  if ('"' != src[offset]) {
    /* if we are allowed single quoted strings check for that too. */
    if (!((json_parse_flags_allow_single_quoted_strings & flags_bitset) &&
          is_single_quote)) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_expected_opening_quote;
      state->offset = offset;
      return 1;
    }
  }

  /* skip leading '"' or '\''. */
  offset++;

  while ((offset < size) && (quote_to_use != src[offset])) {
    /* add space for the character. */
    data_size++;

    switch (src[offset]) {
    default:
      break;
    case '\0':
    case '\t':
      state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string;
      state->offset = offset;
      return 1;
    }

    if ('\\' == src[offset]) {
      /* skip reverse solidus character. */
      offset++;

      if (offset == size) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      }

      switch (src[offset]) {
      default:
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      case '"':
      case '\\':
      case '/':
      case 'b':
      case 'f':
      case 'n':
      case 'r':
      case 't':
        /* all valid characters! */
        offset++;
        break;
      case 'u':
        if (!(offset + 5 < size)) {
          /* invalid escaped unicode sequence! */
          state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
          state->offset = offset;
          return 1;
        }

        codepoint = 0;
        if (!json_hexadecimal_value(&src[offset + 1], 4, &codepoint)) {
          /* escaped unicode sequences must contain 4 hexadecimal digits! */
          state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
          state->offset = offset;
          return 1;
        }

        /* Valid sequence!
         * see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8#Invalid_code_points.
         *      1       7       U + 0000        U + 007F        0xxxxxxx.
         *      2       11      U + 0080        U + 07FF        110xxxxx
         * 10xxxxxx.
         *      3       16      U + 0800        U + FFFF        1110xxxx
         * 10xxxxxx        10xxxxxx.
         *      4       21      U + 10000       U + 10FFFF      11110xxx
         * 10xxxxxx        10xxxxxx        10xxxxxx.
         * Note: the high and low surrogate halves used by UTF-16 (U+D800
         * through U+DFFF) and code points not encodable by UTF-16 (those after
         * U+10FFFF) are not legal Unicode values, and their UTF-8 encoding must
         * be treated as an invalid byte sequence. */

        if (high_surrogate != 0) {
          /* we previously read the high half of the \uxxxx\uxxxx pair, so now
           * we expect the low half. */
          if (codepoint >= 0xdc00 &&
              codepoint <= 0xdfff) { /* low surrogate range. */
            data_size += 3;
            high_surrogate = 0;
          } else {
            state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
            state->offset = offset;
            return 1;
          }
        } else if (codepoint <= 0x7f) {
          data_size += 0;
        } else if (codepoint <= 0x7ff) {
          data_size += 1;
        } else if (codepoint >= 0xd800 &&
                   codepoint <= 0xdbff) { /* high surrogate range. */
          /* The codepoint is the first half of a "utf-16 surrogate pair". so we
           * need the other half for it to be valid: \uHHHH\uLLLL. */
          if (offset + 11 > size || '\\' != src[offset + 5] ||
              'u' != src[offset + 6]) {
            state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
            state->offset = offset;
            return 1;
          }
          high_surrogate = codepoint;
        } else if (codepoint >= 0xd800 &&
                   codepoint <= 0xdfff) { /* low surrogate range. */
          /* we did not read the other half before. */
          state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
          state->offset = offset;
          return 1;
        } else {
          data_size += 2;
        }
        /* escaped codepoints after 0xffff are supported in json through utf-16
         * surrogate pairs: \uD83D\uDD25 for U+1F525. */

        offset += 5;
        break;
      }
    } else if (('\r' == src[offset]) || ('\n' == src[offset])) {
      if (!(json_parse_flags_allow_multi_line_strings & flags_bitset)) {
        /* invalid escaped unicode sequence! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string_escape_sequence;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      }

      offset++;
    } else {
      /* skip character (valid part of sequence). */
      offset++;
    }
  }

  /* If the offset is equal to the size, we had a non-terminated string! */
  if (offset == size) {
    state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
    state->offset = offset - 1;
    return 1;
  }

  /* skip trailing '"' or '\''. */
  offset++;

  /* add enough space to store the string. */
  state->data_size += data_size;

  /* one more byte for null terminator ending the string! */
  state->data_size++;

  /* update offset. */
  state->offset = offset;

  return 0;
}

json_weak int is_valid_unquoted_key_char(const char c);
int is_valid_unquoted_key_char(const char c) {
  return (('0' <= c && c <= '9') || ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') ||
          ('A' <= c && c <= 'Z') || ('_' == c) || ('$' == c));
}

json_weak int json_get_key_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_get_key_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_unquoted_keys & flags_bitset) {
    size_t offset = state->offset;
    const size_t size = state->size;
    const char *const src = state->src;
    size_t data_size = state->data_size;

    /* if we are allowing unquoted keys, first grok for a quote... */
    if ('"' == src[offset]) {
      /* ... if we got a comma, just parse the key as a string as normal. */
      return json_get_string_size(state, 1);
    } else if ((json_parse_flags_allow_single_quoted_strings & flags_bitset) &&
               ('\'' == src[offset])) {
      /* ... if we got a comma, just parse the key as a string as normal. */
      return json_get_string_size(state, 1);
    } else {
      while ((offset < size) && is_valid_unquoted_key_char(src[offset])) {
        offset++;
        data_size++;
      }

      /* one more byte for null terminator ending the string! */
      data_size++;

      if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & flags_bitset) {
        state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_string_ex_s);
      } else {
        state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_string_s);
      }

      /* update offset. */
      state->offset = offset;

      /* update data_size. */
      state->data_size = data_size;

      return 0;
    }
  } else {
    /* we are only allowed to have quoted keys, so just parse a string! */
    return json_get_string_size(state, 1);
  }
}

json_weak int json_get_object_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                   int is_global_object);
int json_get_object_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                         int is_global_object) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  size_t elements = 0;
  int allow_comma = 0;
  int found_closing_brace = 0;

  if (++state->recursion > JSON_MAX_RECURSION) {
      /* recursion error */
      state->error = json_parse_error_recursion;
      return 1;
  }

  if (is_global_object) {
    /* if we found an opening '{' of an object, we actually have a normal JSON
     * object at the root of the DOM... */
    if (!json_skip_all_skippables(state) && '{' == state->src[state->offset]) {
      /* . and we don't actually have a global object after all! */
      is_global_object = 0;
    }
  }

  if (!is_global_object) {
    if ('{' != src[state->offset]) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_unknown;
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    /* skip leading '{'. */
    state->offset++;
  }

  state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_object_s);

  if ((state->offset == size) && !is_global_object) {
    state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
    --state->recursion;
    return 1;
  }

  do {
    if (!is_global_object) {
      if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
        --state->recursion;
        return 1;
      }

      if ('}' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip trailing '}'. */
        state->offset++;

        found_closing_brace = 1;

        /* finished the object! */
        break;
      }
    } else {
      /* we don't require brackets, so that means the object ends when the input
       * stream ends! */
      if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
        break;
      }
    }

    /* if we parsed at least one element previously, grok for a comma. */
    if (allow_comma) {
      if (',' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip comma. */
        state->offset++;
        allow_comma = 0;
      } else if (json_parse_flags_allow_no_commas & flags_bitset) {
        /* we don't require a comma, and we didn't find one, which is ok! */
        allow_comma = 0;
      } else {
        /* otherwise we are required to have a comma, and we found none. */
        state->error = json_parse_error_expected_comma_or_closing_bracket;
        --state->recursion;
        return 1;
      }

      if (json_parse_flags_allow_trailing_comma & flags_bitset) {
        continue;
      } else {
        if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
          state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
          --state->recursion;
          return 1;
        }
      }
    }

    if (json_get_key_size(state)) {
      /* key parsing failed! */
      state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_string;
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    if (json_parse_flags_allow_equals_in_object & flags_bitset) {
      const char current = src[state->offset];
      if ((':' != current) && ('=' != current)) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_expected_colon;
        --state->recursion;
        return 1;
      }
    } else {
      if (':' != src[state->offset]) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_expected_colon;
        --state->recursion;
        return 1;
      }
    }

    /* skip colon. */
    state->offset++;

    if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    if (json_get_value_size(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0)) {
      /* value parsing failed! */
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    /* successfully parsed a name/value pair! */
    elements++;
    allow_comma = 1;
  } while (state->offset < size);

  if ((state->offset == size) && !is_global_object && !found_closing_brace) {
    state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
    --state->recursion;
    return 1;
  }

  state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_object_element_s) * elements;
  --state->recursion;

  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_get_array_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_get_array_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  size_t elements = 0;
  int allow_comma = 0;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const size_t size = state->size;

  if (++state->recursion > JSON_MAX_RECURSION) {
      /* recursion error */
      state->error = json_parse_error_recursion;
      return 1;
  }

  if ('[' != src[state->offset]) {
    /* expected array to begin with leading '['. */
    state->error = json_parse_error_unknown;
    --state->recursion;
    return 1;
  }

  /* skip leading '['. */
  state->offset++;

  state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_array_s);

  while (state->offset < size) {
    if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    if (']' == src[state->offset]) {
      /* skip trailing ']'. */
      state->offset++;

      state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_array_element_s) * elements;

      /* finished the object! */
      --state->recursion;
      return 0;
    }

    /* if we parsed at least once element previously, grok for a comma. */
    if (allow_comma) {
      if (',' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip comma. */
        state->offset++;
        allow_comma = 0;
      } else if (!(json_parse_flags_allow_no_commas & flags_bitset)) {
        state->error = json_parse_error_expected_comma_or_closing_bracket;
        --state->recursion;
        return 1;
      }

      if (json_parse_flags_allow_trailing_comma & flags_bitset) {
        allow_comma = 0;
        continue;
      } else {
        if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
          state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
          --state->recursion;
          return 1;
        }
      }
    }

    if (json_get_value_size(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0)) {
      /* value parsing failed! */
      --state->recursion;
      return 1;
    }

    /* successfully parsed an array element! */
    elements++;
    allow_comma = 1;
  }

  /* we consumed the entire input before finding the closing ']' of the array!
   */
  state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
  --state->recursion;
  return 1;
}

json_weak int json_get_number_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state);
int json_get_number_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  size_t offset = state->offset;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  int had_leading_digits = 0;
  const char *const src = state->src;

  state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_number_s);

  if ((json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers & flags_bitset) &&
      (offset + 1 < size) && ('0' == src[offset]) &&
      (('x' == src[offset + 1]) || ('X' == src[offset + 1]))) {
    /* skip the leading 0x that identifies a hexadecimal number. */
    offset += 2;

    /* consume hexadecimal digits. */
    while ((offset < size) && (('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9') ||
                               ('a' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= 'f') ||
                               ('A' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= 'F'))) {
      offset++;
    }
  } else {
    int found_sign = 0;
    int inf_or_nan = 0;

    if ((offset < size) &&
        (('-' == src[offset]) ||
         ((json_parse_flags_allow_leading_plus_sign & flags_bitset) &&
          ('+' == src[offset])))) {
      /* skip valid leading '-' or '+'. */
      offset++;

      found_sign = 1;
    }

    if (json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) {
      const char inf[9] = "Infinity";
      const size_t inf_strlen = sizeof(inf) - 1;
      const char nan[4] = "NaN";
      const size_t nan_strlen = sizeof(nan) - 1;

      if (offset + inf_strlen < size) {
        int found = 1;
        size_t i;
        for (i = 0; i < inf_strlen; i++) {
          if (inf[i] != src[offset + i]) {
            found = 0;
            break;
          }
        }

        if (found) {
          /* We found our special 'Infinity' keyword! */
          offset += inf_strlen;

          inf_or_nan = 1;
        }
      }

      if (offset + nan_strlen < size) {
        int found = 1;
        size_t i;
        for (i = 0; i < nan_strlen; i++) {
          if (nan[i] != src[offset + i]) {
            found = 0;
            break;
          }
        }

        if (found) {
          /* We found our special 'NaN' keyword! */
          offset += nan_strlen;

          inf_or_nan = 1;
        }
      }

      if (inf_or_nan) {
        if (offset < size) {
          switch (src[offset]) {
          default:
            break;
          case '0':
          case '1':
          case '2':
          case '3':
          case '4':
          case '5':
          case '6':
          case '7':
          case '8':
          case '9':
          case 'e':
          case 'E':
            /* cannot follow an inf or nan with digits! */
            state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
            state->offset = offset;
            return 1;
          }
        }
      }
    }

    if (found_sign && !inf_or_nan && (offset < size) &&
        !('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
      /* check if we are allowing leading '.'. */
      if (!(json_parse_flags_allow_leading_or_trailing_decimal_point &
            flags_bitset) ||
          ('.' != src[offset])) {
        /* a leading '-' must be immediately followed by any digit! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      }
    }

    if ((offset < size) && ('0' == src[offset])) {
      /* skip valid '0'. */
      offset++;

      /* we need to record whether we had any leading digits for checks later.
       */
      had_leading_digits = 1;

      if ((offset < size) && ('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
        /* a leading '0' must not be immediately followed by any digit! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      }
    }

    /* the main digits of our number next. */
    while ((offset < size) && ('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
      offset++;

      /* we need to record whether we had any leading digits for checks later.
       */
      had_leading_digits = 1;
    }

    if ((offset < size) && ('.' == src[offset])) {
      offset++;

      if ((offset >= size) || !('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
        if (!(json_parse_flags_allow_leading_or_trailing_decimal_point &
              flags_bitset) ||
            !had_leading_digits) {
          /* a decimal point must be followed by at least one digit. */
          state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
          state->offset = offset;
          return 1;
        }
      }

      /* a decimal point can be followed by more digits of course! */
      while ((offset < size) && ('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
        offset++;
      }
    }

    if ((offset < size) && ('e' == src[offset] || 'E' == src[offset])) {
      /* our number has an exponent! Skip 'e' or 'E'. */
      offset++;

      if ((offset < size) && ('-' == src[offset] || '+' == src[offset])) {
        /* skip optional '-' or '+'. */
        offset++;
      }

      if ((offset < size) && !('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9')) {
        /* an exponent must have at least one digit! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
        state->offset = offset;
        return 1;
      }

      /* consume exponent digits. */
      do {
        offset++;
      } while ((offset < size) && ('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9'));
    }
  }

  if (offset < size) {
    switch (src[offset]) {
    case ' ':
    case '\t':
    case '\r':
    case '\n':
    case '}':
    case ',':
    case ']':
      /* all of the above are ok. */
      break;
    case '=':
      if (json_parse_flags_allow_equals_in_object & flags_bitset) {
        break;
      }

      state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
      state->offset = offset;
      return 1;
    default:
      state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
      state->offset = offset;
      return 1;
    }
  }

  state->data_size += offset - state->offset;

  /* one more byte for null terminator ending the number string! */
  state->data_size++;

  /* update offset. */
  state->offset = offset;

  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_get_value_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                  int is_global_object);
int json_get_value_size(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                        int is_global_object) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  size_t offset;
  const size_t size = state->size;

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & flags_bitset) {
    state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_value_ex_s);
  } else {
    state->dom_size += sizeof(struct json_value_s);
  }

  if (is_global_object) {
    return json_get_object_size(state, /* is_global_object = */ 1);
  } else {
    if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
      state->error = json_parse_error_premature_end_of_buffer;
      return 1;
    }

    /* can cache offset now. */
    offset = state->offset;

    switch (src[offset]) {
    case '"':
      return json_get_string_size(state, 0);
    case '\'':
      if (json_parse_flags_allow_single_quoted_strings & flags_bitset) {
        return json_get_string_size(state, 0);
      } else {
        /* invalid value! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_value;
        return 1;
      }
    case '{':
      return json_get_object_size(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0);
    case '[':
      return json_get_array_size(state);
    case '-':
    case '0':
    case '1':
    case '2':
    case '3':
    case '4':
    case '5':
    case '6':
    case '7':
    case '8':
    case '9':
      return json_get_number_size(state);
    case '+':
      if (json_parse_flags_allow_leading_plus_sign & flags_bitset) {
        return json_get_number_size(state);
      } else {
        /* invalid value! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
        return 1;
      }
    case '.':
      if (json_parse_flags_allow_leading_or_trailing_decimal_point &
          flags_bitset) {
        return json_get_number_size(state);
      } else {
        /* invalid value! */
        state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_number_format;
        return 1;
      }
    default:
      if ((offset + 4) <= size && 't' == src[offset + 0] &&
          'r' == src[offset + 1] && 'u' == src[offset + 2] &&
          'e' == src[offset + 3]) {
        state->offset += 4;
        return 0;
      } else if ((offset + 5) <= size && 'f' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'a' == src[offset + 1] && 'l' == src[offset + 2] &&
                 's' == src[offset + 3] && 'e' == src[offset + 4]) {
        state->offset += 5;
        return 0;
      } else if ((offset + 4) <= size && 'n' == state->src[offset + 0] &&
                 'u' == state->src[offset + 1] &&
                 'l' == state->src[offset + 2] &&
                 'l' == state->src[offset + 3]) {
        state->offset += 4;
        return 0;
      } else if ((json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) &&
                 (offset + 3) <= size && 'N' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'a' == src[offset + 1] && 'N' == src[offset + 2]) {
        return json_get_number_size(state);
      } else if ((json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) &&
                 (offset + 8) <= size && 'I' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'n' == src[offset + 1] && 'f' == src[offset + 2] &&
                 'i' == src[offset + 3] && 'n' == src[offset + 4] &&
                 'i' == src[offset + 5] && 't' == src[offset + 6] &&
                 'y' == src[offset + 7]) {
        return json_get_number_size(state);
      }

      /* invalid value! */
      state->error = json_parse_error_invalid_value;
      return 1;
    }
  }
}

json_weak void json_parse_value(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                int is_global_object,
                                struct json_value_s *value);

json_weak void json_parse_string(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                 struct json_string_s *string);
void json_parse_string(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                       struct json_string_s *string) {
  size_t offset = state->offset;
  size_t bytes_written = 0;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const char quote_to_use = '\'' == src[offset] ? '\'' : '"';
  char *data = state->data;
  unsigned long high_surrogate = 0;
  unsigned long codepoint;

  string->string = data;

  /* skip leading '"' or '\''. */
  offset++;

  while (quote_to_use != src[offset]) {
    if ('\\' == src[offset]) {
      /* skip the reverse solidus. */
      offset++;

      switch (src[offset++]) {
      default:
        return; /* we cannot ever reach here. */
      case 'u': {
        codepoint = 0;
        if (!json_hexadecimal_value(&src[offset], 4, &codepoint)) {
          return; /* this shouldn't happen as the value was already validated.
                   */
        }

        offset += 4;

        if (codepoint <= 0x7fu) {
          data[bytes_written++] = (char)codepoint; /* 0xxxxxxx. */
        } else if (codepoint <= 0x7ffu) {
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0xc0u | (codepoint >> 6)); /* 110xxxxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | (codepoint & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
        } else if (codepoint >= 0xd800 &&
                   codepoint <= 0xdbff) { /* high surrogate. */
          high_surrogate = codepoint;
          continue; /* we need the low half to form a complete codepoint. */
        } else if (codepoint >= 0xdc00 &&
                   codepoint <= 0xdfff) { /* low surrogate. */
          /* combine with the previously read half to obtain the complete
           * codepoint. */
          const unsigned long surrogate_offset =
              0x10000u - (0xD800u << 10) - 0xDC00u;
          codepoint = (high_surrogate << 10) + codepoint + surrogate_offset;
          high_surrogate = 0;
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0xF0u | (codepoint >> 18)); /* 11110xxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | ((codepoint >> 12) & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | ((codepoint >> 6) & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | (codepoint & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
        } else {
          /* we assume the value was validated and thus is within the valid
           * range. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0xe0u | (codepoint >> 12)); /* 1110xxxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | ((codepoint >> 6) & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
          data[bytes_written++] =
              (char)(0x80u | (codepoint & 0x3fu)); /* 10xxxxxx. */
        }
      } break;
      case '"':
        data[bytes_written++] = '"';
        break;
      case '\\':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\\';
        break;
      case '/':
        data[bytes_written++] = '/';
        break;
      case 'b':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\b';
        break;
      case 'f':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\f';
        break;
      case 'n':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\n';
        break;
      case 'r':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\r';
        break;
      case 't':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\t';
        break;
      case '\r':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\r';

        /* check if we have a "\r\n" sequence. */
        if ('\n' == src[offset]) {
          data[bytes_written++] = '\n';
          offset++;
        }

        break;
      case '\n':
        data[bytes_written++] = '\n';
        break;
      }
    } else {
      /* copy the character. */
      data[bytes_written++] = src[offset++];
    }
  }

  /* skip trailing '"' or '\''. */
  offset++;

  /* record the size of the string. */
  string->string_size = bytes_written;

  /* add null terminator to string. */
  data[bytes_written++] = '\0';

  /* move data along. */
  state->data += bytes_written;

  /* update offset. */
  state->offset = offset;
}

json_weak void json_parse_key(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                              struct json_string_s *string);
void json_parse_key(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                    struct json_string_s *string) {
  if (json_parse_flags_allow_unquoted_keys & state->flags_bitset) {
    const char *const src = state->src;
    char *const data = state->data;
    size_t offset = state->offset;

    /* if we are allowing unquoted keys, check for quoted anyway... */
    if (('"' == src[offset]) || ('\'' == src[offset])) {
      /* ... if we got a quote, just parse the key as a string as normal. */
      json_parse_string(state, string);
    } else {
      size_t size = 0;

      string->string = state->data;

      while (is_valid_unquoted_key_char(src[offset])) {
        data[size++] = src[offset++];
      }

      /* add null terminator to string. */
      data[size] = '\0';

      /* record the size of the string. */
      string->string_size = size++;

      /* move data along. */
      state->data += size;

      /* update offset. */
      state->offset = offset;
    }
  } else {
    /* we are only allowed to have quoted keys, so just parse a string! */
    json_parse_string(state, string);
  }
}

json_weak void json_parse_object(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                 int is_global_object,
                                 struct json_object_s *object);
void json_parse_object(struct json_parse_state_s *state, int is_global_object,
                       struct json_object_s *object) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  size_t elements = 0;
  int allow_comma = 0;
  struct json_object_element_s *previous = json_null;

  if (is_global_object) {
    /* if we skipped some whitespace, and then found an opening '{' of an. */
    /* object, we actually have a normal JSON object at the root of the DOM...
     */
    if ('{' == src[state->offset]) {
      /* . and we don't actually have a global object after all! */
      is_global_object = 0;
    }
  }

  if (!is_global_object) {
    /* skip leading '{'. */
    state->offset++;
  }

  (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

  /* reset elements. */
  elements = 0;

  while (state->offset < size) {
    struct json_object_element_s *element = json_null;
    struct json_string_s *string = json_null;
    struct json_value_s *value = json_null;

    if (!is_global_object) {
      (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

      if ('}' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip trailing '}'. */
        state->offset++;

        /* finished the object! */
        break;
      }
    } else {
      if (json_skip_all_skippables(state)) {
        /* global object ends when the file ends! */
        break;
      }
    }

    /* if we parsed at least one element previously, grok for a comma. */
    if (allow_comma) {
      if (',' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip comma. */
        state->offset++;
        allow_comma = 0;
        continue;
      }
    }

    element = (struct json_object_element_s *)state->dom;

    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_object_element_s);

    if (json_null == previous) {
      /* this is our first element, so record it in our object. */
      object->start = element;
    } else {
      previous->next = element;
    }

    previous = element;

    if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & flags_bitset) {
      struct json_string_ex_s *string_ex =
          (struct json_string_ex_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_string_ex_s);

      string_ex->offset = state->offset;
      string_ex->line_no = state->line_no;
      string_ex->row_no = state->offset - state->line_offset;

      string = &(string_ex->string);
    } else {
      string = (struct json_string_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_string_s);
    }

    element->name = string;

    (void)json_parse_key(state, string);

    (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

    /* skip colon or equals. */
    state->offset++;

    (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

    if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & flags_bitset) {
      struct json_value_ex_s *value_ex = (struct json_value_ex_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_value_ex_s);

      value_ex->offset = state->offset;
      value_ex->line_no = state->line_no;
      value_ex->row_no = state->offset - state->line_offset;

      value = &(value_ex->value);
    } else {
      value = (struct json_value_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_value_s);
    }

    element->value = value;

    json_parse_value(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0, value);

    /* successfully parsed a name/value pair! */
    elements++;
    allow_comma = 1;
  }

  /* if we had at least one element, end the linked list. */
  if (previous) {
    previous->next = json_null;
  }

  if (0 == elements) {
    object->start = json_null;
  }

  object->length = elements;
}

json_weak void json_parse_array(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                struct json_array_s *array);
void json_parse_array(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                      struct json_array_s *array) {
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  size_t elements = 0;
  int allow_comma = 0;
  struct json_array_element_s *previous = json_null;

  /* skip leading '['. */
  state->offset++;

  (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

  /* reset elements. */
  elements = 0;

  do {
    struct json_array_element_s *element = json_null;
    struct json_value_s *value = json_null;

    (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

    if (']' == src[state->offset]) {
      /* skip trailing ']'. */
      state->offset++;

      /* finished the array! */
      break;
    }

    /* if we parsed at least one element previously, grok for a comma. */
    if (allow_comma) {
      if (',' == src[state->offset]) {
        /* skip comma. */
        state->offset++;
        allow_comma = 0;
        continue;
      }
    }

    element = (struct json_array_element_s *)state->dom;

    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_array_element_s);

    if (json_null == previous) {
      /* this is our first element, so record it in our array. */
      array->start = element;
    } else {
      previous->next = element;
    }

    previous = element;

    if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & state->flags_bitset) {
      struct json_value_ex_s *value_ex = (struct json_value_ex_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_value_ex_s);

      value_ex->offset = state->offset;
      value_ex->line_no = state->line_no;
      value_ex->row_no = state->offset - state->line_offset;

      value = &(value_ex->value);
    } else {
      value = (struct json_value_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_value_s);
    }

    element->value = value;

    json_parse_value(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0, value);

    /* successfully parsed an array element! */
    elements++;
    allow_comma = 1;
  } while (state->offset < size);

  /* end the linked list. */
  if (previous) {
    previous->next = json_null;
  }

  if (0 == elements) {
    array->start = json_null;
  }

  array->length = elements;
}

json_weak void json_parse_number(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                 struct json_number_s *number);
void json_parse_number(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                       struct json_number_s *number) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  size_t offset = state->offset;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  size_t bytes_written = 0;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  char *data = state->data;

  number->number = data;

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers & flags_bitset) {
    if (('0' == src[offset]) &&
        (('x' == src[offset + 1]) || ('X' == src[offset + 1]))) {
      /* consume hexadecimal digits. */
      while ((offset < size) &&
             (('0' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= '9') ||
              ('a' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= 'f') ||
              ('A' <= src[offset] && src[offset] <= 'F') ||
              ('x' == src[offset]) || ('X' == src[offset]))) {
        data[bytes_written++] = src[offset++];
      }
    }
  }

  while (offset < size) {
    int end = 0;

    switch (src[offset]) {
    case '0':
    case '1':
    case '2':
    case '3':
    case '4':
    case '5':
    case '6':
    case '7':
    case '8':
    case '9':
    case '.':
    case 'e':
    case 'E':
    case '+':
    case '-':
      data[bytes_written++] = src[offset++];
      break;
    default:
      end = 1;
      break;
    }

    if (0 != end) {
      break;
    }
  }

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) {
    const size_t inf_strlen = 8; /* = strlen("Infinity");. */
    const size_t nan_strlen = 3; /* = strlen("NaN");. */

    if (offset + inf_strlen < size) {
      if ('I' == src[offset]) {
        size_t i;
        /* We found our special 'Infinity' keyword! */
        for (i = 0; i < inf_strlen; i++) {
          data[bytes_written++] = src[offset++];
        }
      }
    }

    if (offset + nan_strlen < size) {
      if ('N' == src[offset]) {
        size_t i;
        /* We found our special 'NaN' keyword! */
        for (i = 0; i < nan_strlen; i++) {
          data[bytes_written++] = src[offset++];
        }
      }
    }
  }

  /* record the size of the number. */
  number->number_size = bytes_written;
  /* add null terminator to number string. */
  data[bytes_written++] = '\0';
  /* move data along. */
  state->data += bytes_written;
  /* update offset. */
  state->offset = offset;
}

json_weak void json_parse_value(struct json_parse_state_s *state,
                                int is_global_object,
                                struct json_value_s *value);
void json_parse_value(struct json_parse_state_s *state, int is_global_object,
                      struct json_value_s *value) {
  const size_t flags_bitset = state->flags_bitset;
  const char *const src = state->src;
  const size_t size = state->size;
  size_t offset;

  (void)json_skip_all_skippables(state);

  /* cache offset now. */
  offset = state->offset;

  if (is_global_object) {
    value->type = json_type_object;
    value->payload = state->dom;
    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_object_s);
    json_parse_object(state, /* is_global_object = */ 1,
                      (struct json_object_s *)value->payload);
  } else {
    switch (src[offset]) {
    case '"':
    case '\'':
      value->type = json_type_string;
      value->payload = state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_string_s);
      json_parse_string(state, (struct json_string_s *)value->payload);
      break;
    case '{':
      value->type = json_type_object;
      value->payload = state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_object_s);
      json_parse_object(state, /* is_global_object = */ 0,
                        (struct json_object_s *)value->payload);
      break;
    case '[':
      value->type = json_type_array;
      value->payload = state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_array_s);
      json_parse_array(state, (struct json_array_s *)value->payload);
      break;
    case '-':
    case '+':
    case '0':
    case '1':
    case '2':
    case '3':
    case '4':
    case '5':
    case '6':
    case '7':
    case '8':
    case '9':
    case '.':
      value->type = json_type_number;
      value->payload = state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_number_s);
      json_parse_number(state, (struct json_number_s *)value->payload);
      break;
    default:
      if ((offset + 4) <= size && 't' == src[offset + 0] &&
          'r' == src[offset + 1] && 'u' == src[offset + 2] &&
          'e' == src[offset + 3]) {
        value->type = json_type_true;
        value->payload = json_null;
        state->offset += 4;
      } else if ((offset + 5) <= size && 'f' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'a' == src[offset + 1] && 'l' == src[offset + 2] &&
                 's' == src[offset + 3] && 'e' == src[offset + 4]) {
        value->type = json_type_false;
        value->payload = json_null;
        state->offset += 5;
      } else if ((offset + 4) <= size && 'n' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'u' == src[offset + 1] && 'l' == src[offset + 2] &&
                 'l' == src[offset + 3]) {
        value->type = json_type_null;
        value->payload = json_null;
        state->offset += 4;
      } else if ((json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) &&
                 (offset + 3) <= size && 'N' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'a' == src[offset + 1] && 'N' == src[offset + 2]) {
        value->type = json_type_number;
        value->payload = state->dom;
        state->dom += sizeof(struct json_number_s);
        json_parse_number(state, (struct json_number_s *)value->payload);
      } else if ((json_parse_flags_allow_inf_and_nan & flags_bitset) &&
                 (offset + 8) <= size && 'I' == src[offset + 0] &&
                 'n' == src[offset + 1] && 'f' == src[offset + 2] &&
                 'i' == src[offset + 3] && 'n' == src[offset + 4] &&
                 'i' == src[offset + 5] && 't' == src[offset + 6] &&
                 'y' == src[offset + 7]) {
        value->type = json_type_number;
        value->payload = state->dom;
        state->dom += sizeof(struct json_number_s);
        json_parse_number(state, (struct json_number_s *)value->payload);
      }
      break;
    }
  }
}

struct json_value_s *
json_parse_ex(const void *src, size_t src_size, size_t flags_bitset,
              void *(*alloc_func_ptr)(void *user_data, size_t size),
              void *user_data, struct json_parse_result_s *result) {
  struct json_parse_state_s state;
  void *allocation;
  struct json_value_s *value;
  size_t total_size;
  int input_error;

  if (result) {
    result->error = json_parse_error_none;
    result->error_offset = 0;
    result->error_line_no = 0;
    result->error_row_no = 0;
  }

  if (json_null == src) {
    /* invalid src pointer was null! */
    return json_null;
  }

  state.src = (const char *)src;
  state.size = src_size;
  state.offset = 0;
  state.line_no = 1;
  state.line_offset = 0;
  state.error = json_parse_error_none;
  state.dom_size = 0;
  state.data_size = 0;
  state.flags_bitset = flags_bitset;
  state.recursion = 0;

  input_error = json_get_value_size(
      &state, (int)(json_parse_flags_allow_global_object & state.flags_bitset));

  if (0 == input_error) {
    json_skip_all_skippables(&state);

    if (state.offset != state.size) {
      /* our parsing didn't have an error, but there are characters remaining in
       * the input that weren't part of the JSON! */

      state.error = json_parse_error_unexpected_trailing_characters;
      input_error = 1;
    }
  }

  if (input_error) {
    /* parsing value's size failed (most likely an invalid JSON DOM!). */
    if (result) {
      result->error = state.error;
      result->error_offset = state.offset;
      result->error_line_no = state.line_no;
      result->error_row_no = state.offset - state.line_offset;
    }
    return json_null;
  }

  /* our total allocation is the combination of the dom and data sizes (we. */
  /* first encode the structure of the JSON, and then the data referenced by. */
  /* the JSON values). */
  total_size = state.dom_size + state.data_size;

  if (json_null == alloc_func_ptr) {
    allocation = malloc(total_size);
  } else {
    allocation = alloc_func_ptr(user_data, total_size);
  }

  if (json_null == allocation) {
    /* malloc failed! */
    if (result) {
      result->error = json_parse_error_allocator_failed;
      result->error_offset = 0;
      result->error_line_no = 0;
      result->error_row_no = 0;
    }

    return json_null;
  }

  /* reset offset so we can reuse it. */
  state.offset = 0;

  /* reset the line information so we can reuse it. */
  state.line_no = 1;
  state.line_offset = 0;

  state.dom = (char *)allocation;
  state.data = state.dom + state.dom_size;

  if (json_parse_flags_allow_location_information & state.flags_bitset) {
    struct json_value_ex_s *value_ex = (struct json_value_ex_s *)state.dom;
    state.dom += sizeof(struct json_value_ex_s);

    value_ex->offset = state.offset;
    value_ex->line_no = state.line_no;
    value_ex->row_no = state.offset - state.line_offset;

    value = &(value_ex->value);
  } else {
    value = (struct json_value_s *)state.dom;
    state.dom += sizeof(struct json_value_s);
  }

  json_parse_value(
      &state, (int)(json_parse_flags_allow_global_object & state.flags_bitset),
      value);

  return (struct json_value_s *)allocation;
}

struct json_value_s *json_parse(const void *src, size_t src_size) {
  return json_parse_ex(src, src_size, json_parse_flags_default, json_null,
                       json_null, json_null);
}

struct json_extract_result_s {
  size_t dom_size;
  size_t data_size;
};

struct json_value_s *json_extract_value(const struct json_value_s *value) {
  return json_extract_value_ex(value, json_null, json_null);
}

json_weak struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_number_size(const struct json_number_s *const number);
json_weak struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_string_size(const struct json_string_s *const string);
json_weak struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *const object);
json_weak struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *const array);
json_weak struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *const value);

struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_number_size(const struct json_number_s *const number) {
  struct json_extract_result_s result;
  result.dom_size = sizeof(struct json_number_s);
  result.data_size = number->number_size;
  return result;
}

struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_string_size(const struct json_string_s *const string) {
  struct json_extract_result_s result;
  result.dom_size = sizeof(struct json_string_s);
  result.data_size = string->string_size + 1;
  return result;
}

struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *const object) {
  struct json_extract_result_s result;
  size_t i;
  const struct json_object_element_s *element = object->start;

  result.dom_size = sizeof(struct json_object_s) +
                    (sizeof(struct json_object_element_s) * object->length);
  result.data_size = 0;

  for (i = 0; i < object->length; i++) {
    const struct json_extract_result_s string_result =
        json_extract_get_string_size(element->name);
    const struct json_extract_result_s value_result =
        json_extract_get_value_size(element->value);

    result.dom_size += string_result.dom_size;
    result.data_size += string_result.data_size;

    result.dom_size += value_result.dom_size;
    result.data_size += value_result.data_size;

    element = element->next;
  }

  return result;
}

struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *const array) {
  struct json_extract_result_s result;
  size_t i;
  const struct json_array_element_s *element = array->start;

  result.dom_size = sizeof(struct json_array_s) +
                    (sizeof(struct json_array_element_s) * array->length);
  result.data_size = 0;

  for (i = 0; i < array->length; i++) {
    const struct json_extract_result_s value_result =
        json_extract_get_value_size(element->value);

    result.dom_size += value_result.dom_size;
    result.data_size += value_result.data_size;

    element = element->next;
  }

  return result;
}

struct json_extract_result_s
json_extract_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *const value) {
  struct json_extract_result_s result = {0, 0};

  switch (value->type) {
  default:
    break;
  case json_type_object:
    result = json_extract_get_object_size(
        (const struct json_object_s *)value->payload);
    break;
  case json_type_array:
    result = json_extract_get_array_size(
        (const struct json_array_s *)value->payload);
    break;
  case json_type_number:
    result = json_extract_get_number_size(
        (const struct json_number_s *)value->payload);
    break;
  case json_type_string:
    result = json_extract_get_string_size(
        (const struct json_string_s *)value->payload);
    break;
  }

  result.dom_size += sizeof(struct json_value_s);

  return result;
}

struct json_extract_state_s {
  char *dom;
  char *data;
};

json_weak void json_extract_copy_value(struct json_extract_state_s *const state,
                                       const struct json_value_s *const value);
void json_extract_copy_value(struct json_extract_state_s *const state,
                             const struct json_value_s *const value) {
  struct json_string_s *string;
  struct json_number_s *number;
  struct json_object_s *object;
  struct json_array_s *array;
  struct json_value_s *new_value;

  memcpy(state->dom, value, sizeof(struct json_value_s));
  new_value = (struct json_value_s *)state->dom;
  state->dom += sizeof(struct json_value_s);
  new_value->payload = state->dom;

  if (json_type_string == value->type) {
    memcpy(state->dom, value->payload, sizeof(struct json_string_s));
    string = (struct json_string_s *)state->dom;
    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_string_s);

    memcpy(state->data, string->string, string->string_size + 1);
    string->string = state->data;
    state->data += string->string_size + 1;
  } else if (json_type_number == value->type) {
    memcpy(state->dom, value->payload, sizeof(struct json_number_s));
    number = (struct json_number_s *)state->dom;
    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_number_s);

    memcpy(state->data, number->number, number->number_size);
    number->number = state->data;
    state->data += number->number_size;
  } else if (json_type_object == value->type) {
    struct json_object_element_s *element;
    size_t i;

    memcpy(state->dom, value->payload, sizeof(struct json_object_s));
    object = (struct json_object_s *)state->dom;
    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_object_s);

    element = object->start;
    object->start = (struct json_object_element_s *)state->dom;

    for (i = 0; i < object->length; i++) {
      struct json_value_s *previous_value;
      struct json_object_element_s *previous_element;

      memcpy(state->dom, element, sizeof(struct json_object_element_s));
      element = (struct json_object_element_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_object_element_s);

      string = element->name;
      memcpy(state->dom, string, sizeof(struct json_string_s));
      string = (struct json_string_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_string_s);
      element->name = string;

      memcpy(state->data, string->string, string->string_size + 1);
      string->string = state->data;
      state->data += string->string_size + 1;

      previous_value = element->value;
      element->value = (struct json_value_s *)state->dom;
      json_extract_copy_value(state, previous_value);

      previous_element = element;
      element = element->next;

      if (element) {
        previous_element->next = (struct json_object_element_s *)state->dom;
      }
    }
  } else if (json_type_array == value->type) {
    struct json_array_element_s *element;
    size_t i;

    memcpy(state->dom, value->payload, sizeof(struct json_array_s));
    array = (struct json_array_s *)state->dom;
    state->dom += sizeof(struct json_array_s);

    element = array->start;
    array->start = (struct json_array_element_s *)state->dom;

    for (i = 0; i < array->length; i++) {
      struct json_value_s *previous_value;
      struct json_array_element_s *previous_element;

      memcpy(state->dom, element, sizeof(struct json_array_element_s));
      element = (struct json_array_element_s *)state->dom;
      state->dom += sizeof(struct json_array_element_s);

      previous_value = element->value;
      element->value = (struct json_value_s *)state->dom;
      json_extract_copy_value(state, previous_value);

      previous_element = element;
      element = element->next;

      if (element) {
        previous_element->next = (struct json_array_element_s *)state->dom;
      }
    }
  }
}

struct json_value_s *json_extract_value_ex(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                           void *(*alloc_func_ptr)(void *,
                                                                   size_t),
                                           void *user_data) {
  void *allocation;
  struct json_extract_result_s result;
  struct json_extract_state_s state;
  size_t total_size;

  if (json_null == value) {
    /* invalid value was null! */
    return json_null;
  }

  result = json_extract_get_value_size(value);
  total_size = result.dom_size + result.data_size;

  if (json_null == alloc_func_ptr) {
    allocation = malloc(total_size);
  } else {
    allocation = alloc_func_ptr(user_data, total_size);
  }

  state.dom = (char *)allocation;
  state.data = state.dom + result.dom_size;

  json_extract_copy_value(&state, value);

  return (struct json_value_s *)allocation;
}

struct json_string_s *json_value_as_string(struct json_value_s *const value) {
  if (value->type != json_type_string) {
    return json_null;
  }

  return (struct json_string_s *)value->payload;
}

struct json_number_s *json_value_as_number(struct json_value_s *const value) {
  if (value->type != json_type_number) {
    return json_null;
  }

  return (struct json_number_s *)value->payload;
}

struct json_object_s *json_value_as_object(struct json_value_s *const value) {
  if (value->type != json_type_object) {
    return json_null;
  }

  return (struct json_object_s *)value->payload;
}

struct json_array_s *json_value_as_array(struct json_value_s *const value) {
  if (value->type != json_type_array) {
    return json_null;
  }

  return (struct json_array_s *)value->payload;
}

int json_value_is_true(const struct json_value_s *const value) {
  return value->type == json_type_true;
}

int json_value_is_false(const struct json_value_s *const value) {
  return value->type == json_type_false;
}

int json_value_is_null(const struct json_value_s *const value) {
  return value->type == json_type_null;
}

json_weak int
json_write_minified_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                   size_t *size);

json_weak int json_write_get_number_size(const struct json_number_s *number,
                                         size_t *size);
int json_write_get_number_size(const struct json_number_s *number,
                               size_t *size) {
  json_uintmax_t parsed_number;
  size_t i;

  if (number->number_size >= 2) {
    switch (number->number[1]) {
    default:
      break;
    case 'x':
    case 'X':
      /* the number is a json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers hexadecimal
       * so we have to do extra work to convert it to a non-hexadecimal for JSON
       * output. */
      parsed_number = json_strtoumax(number->number, json_null, 0);

      i = 0;

      do {
        parsed_number /= 10;
        i++;
      } while (0 != parsed_number);

      *size += i;
      return 0;
    }
  }

  /* check to see if the number has leading/trailing decimal point. */
  i = 0;

  /* skip any leading '+' or '-'. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) &&
      (('+' == number->number[i]) || ('-' == number->number[i]))) {
    i++;
  }

  /* check if we have infinity. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('I' == number->number[i])) {
    const char *inf = "Infinity";
    size_t k;

    for (k = i; k < number->number_size; k++) {
      const char c = *inf++;

      /* Check if we found the Infinity string! */
      if ('\0' == c) {
        break;
      } else if (c != number->number[k]) {
        break;
      }
    }

    if ('\0' == *inf) {
      /* Inf becomes 1.7976931348623158e308 because JSON can't support it. */
      *size += 22;

      /* if we had a leading '-' we need to record it in the JSON output. */
      if ('-' == number->number[0]) {
        *size += 1;
      }
    }

    return 0;
  }

  /* check if we have nan. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('N' == number->number[i])) {
    const char *nan = "NaN";
    size_t k;

    for (k = i; k < number->number_size; k++) {
      const char c = *nan++;

      /* Check if we found the NaN string! */
      if ('\0' == c) {
        break;
      } else if (c != number->number[k]) {
        break;
      }
    }

    if ('\0' == *nan) {
      /* NaN becomes 1 because JSON can't support it. */
      *size += 1;

      return 0;
    }
  }

  /* if we had a leading decimal point. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('.' == number->number[i])) {
    /* 1 + because we had a leading decimal point. */
    *size += 1;
    goto cleanup;
  }

  for (; i < number->number_size; i++) {
    const char c = number->number[i];
    if (!('0' <= c && c <= '9')) {
      break;
    }
  }

  /* if we had a trailing decimal point. */
  if ((i + 1 == number->number_size) && ('.' == number->number[i])) {
    /* 1 + because we had a trailing decimal point. */
    *size += 1;
    goto cleanup;
  }

cleanup:
  *size += number->number_size; /* the actual string of the number. */

  /* if we had a leading '+' we don't record it in the JSON output. */
  if ('+' == number->number[0]) {
    *size -= 1;
  }

  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_write_get_string_size(const struct json_string_s *string,
                                         size_t *size);
int json_write_get_string_size(const struct json_string_s *string,
                               size_t *size) {
  size_t i;
  for (i = 0; i < string->string_size; i++) {
    switch (string->string[i]) {
    case '"':
    case '\\':
    case '\b':
    case '\f':
    case '\n':
    case '\r':
    case '\t':
      *size += 2;
      break;
    default:
      *size += 1;
      break;
    }
  }

  *size += 2; /* need to encode the surrounding '"' characters. */

  return 0;
}

json_weak int
json_write_minified_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                   size_t *size);
int json_write_minified_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                       size_t *size) {
  struct json_array_element_s *element;

  *size += 2; /* '[' and ']'. */

  if (1 < array->length) {
    *size += array->length - 1; /* ','s seperate each element. */
  }

  for (element = array->start; json_null != element; element = element->next) {
    if (json_write_minified_get_value_size(element->value, size)) {
      /* value was malformed! */
      return 1;
    }
  }

  return 0;
}

json_weak int
json_write_minified_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                    size_t *size);
int json_write_minified_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                        size_t *size) {
  struct json_object_element_s *element;

  *size += 2; /* '{' and '}'. */

  *size += object->length; /* ':'s seperate each name/value pair. */

  if (1 < object->length) {
    *size += object->length - 1; /* ','s seperate each element. */
  }

  for (element = object->start; json_null != element; element = element->next) {
    if (json_write_get_string_size(element->name, size)) {
      /* string was malformed! */
      return 1;
    }

    if (json_write_minified_get_value_size(element->value, size)) {
      /* value was malformed! */
      return 1;
    }
  }

  return 0;
}

json_weak int
json_write_minified_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                   size_t *size);
int json_write_minified_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                       size_t *size) {
  switch (value->type) {
  default:
    /* unknown value type found! */
    return 1;
  case json_type_number:
    return json_write_get_number_size((struct json_number_s *)value->payload,
                                      size);
  case json_type_string:
    return json_write_get_string_size((struct json_string_s *)value->payload,
                                      size);
  case json_type_array:
    return json_write_minified_get_array_size(
        (struct json_array_s *)value->payload, size);
  case json_type_object:
    return json_write_minified_get_object_size(
        (struct json_object_s *)value->payload, size);
  case json_type_true:
    *size += 4; /* the string "true". */
    return 0;
  case json_type_false:
    *size += 5; /* the string "false". */
    return 0;
  case json_type_null:
    *size += 4; /* the string "null". */
    return 0;
  }
}

json_weak char *json_write_minified_value(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                          char *data);

json_weak char *json_write_number(const struct json_number_s *number,
                                  char *data);
char *json_write_number(const struct json_number_s *number, char *data) {
  json_uintmax_t parsed_number, backup;
  size_t i;

  if (number->number_size >= 2) {
    switch (number->number[1]) {
    default:
      break;
    case 'x':
    case 'X':
      /* The number is a json_parse_flags_allow_hexadecimal_numbers hexadecimal
       * so we have to do extra work to convert it to a non-hexadecimal for JSON
       * output. */
      parsed_number = json_strtoumax(number->number, json_null, 0);

      /* We need a copy of parsed number twice, so take a backup of it. */
      backup = parsed_number;

      i = 0;

      do {
        parsed_number /= 10;
        i++;
      } while (0 != parsed_number);

      /* Restore parsed_number to its original value stored in the backup. */
      parsed_number = backup;

      /* Now use backup to take a copy of i, or the length of the string. */
      backup = i;

      do {
        *(data + i - 1) = '0' + (char)(parsed_number % 10);
        parsed_number /= 10;
        i--;
      } while (0 != parsed_number);

      data += backup;

      return data;
    }
  }

  /* check to see if the number has leading/trailing decimal point. */
  i = 0;

  /* skip any leading '-'. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) &&
      (('+' == number->number[i]) || ('-' == number->number[i]))) {
    i++;
  }

  /* check if we have infinity. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('I' == number->number[i])) {
    const char *inf = "Infinity";
    size_t k;

    for (k = i; k < number->number_size; k++) {
      const char c = *inf++;

      /* Check if we found the Infinity string! */
      if ('\0' == c) {
        break;
      } else if (c != number->number[k]) {
        break;
      }
    }

    if ('\0' == *inf++) {
      const char *dbl_max;

      /* if we had a leading '-' we need to record it in the JSON output. */
      if ('-' == number->number[0]) {
        *data++ = '-';
      }

      /* Inf becomes 1.7976931348623158e308 because JSON can't support it. */
      for (dbl_max = "1.7976931348623158e308"; '\0' != *dbl_max; dbl_max++) {
        *data++ = *dbl_max;
      }

      return data;
    }
  }

  /* check if we have nan. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('N' == number->number[i])) {
    const char *nan = "NaN";
    size_t k;

    for (k = i; k < number->number_size; k++) {
      const char c = *nan++;

      /* Check if we found the NaN string! */
      if ('\0' == c) {
        break;
      } else if (c != number->number[k]) {
        break;
      }
    }

    if ('\0' == *nan++) {
      /* NaN becomes 0 because JSON can't support it. */
      *data++ = '0';
      return data;
    }
  }

  /* if we had a leading decimal point. */
  if ((i < number->number_size) && ('.' == number->number[i])) {
    i = 0;

    /* skip any leading '+'. */
    if ('+' == number->number[i]) {
      i++;
    }

    /* output the leading '-' if we had one. */
    if ('-' == number->number[i]) {
      *data++ = '-';
      i++;
    }

    /* insert a '0' to fix the leading decimal point for JSON output. */
    *data++ = '0';

    /* and output the rest of the number as normal. */
    for (; i < number->number_size; i++) {
      *data++ = number->number[i];
    }

    return data;
  }

  for (; i < number->number_size; i++) {
    const char c = number->number[i];
    if (!('0' <= c && c <= '9')) {
      break;
    }
  }

  /* if we had a trailing decimal point. */
  if ((i + 1 == number->number_size) && ('.' == number->number[i])) {
    i = 0;

    /* skip any leading '+'. */
    if ('+' == number->number[i]) {
      i++;
    }

    /* output the leading '-' if we had one. */
    if ('-' == number->number[i]) {
      *data++ = '-';
      i++;
    }

    /* and output the rest of the number as normal. */
    for (; i < number->number_size; i++) {
      *data++ = number->number[i];
    }

    /* insert a '0' to fix the trailing decimal point for JSON output. */
    *data++ = '0';

    return data;
  }

  i = 0;

  /* skip any leading '+'. */
  if ('+' == number->number[i]) {
    i++;
  }

  for (; i < number->number_size; i++) {
    *data++ = number->number[i];
  }

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_string(const struct json_string_s *string,
                                  char *data);
char *json_write_string(const struct json_string_s *string, char *data) {
  size_t i;

  *data++ = '"'; /* open the string. */

  for (i = 0; i < string->string_size; i++) {
    switch (string->string[i]) {
    case '"':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = '"';
      break;
    case '\\':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = '\\';
      break;
    case '\b':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = 'b';
      break;
    case '\f':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = 'f';
      break;
    case '\n':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = 'n';
      break;
    case '\r':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = 'r';
      break;
    case '\t':
      *data++ = '\\'; /* escape the control character. */
      *data++ = 't';
      break;
    default:
      *data++ = string->string[i];
      break;
    }
  }

  *data++ = '"'; /* close the string. */

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_minified_array(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                          char *data);
char *json_write_minified_array(const struct json_array_s *array, char *data) {
  struct json_array_element_s *element = json_null;

  *data++ = '['; /* open the array. */

  for (element = array->start; json_null != element; element = element->next) {
    if (element != array->start) {
      *data++ = ','; /* ','s seperate each element. */
    }

    data = json_write_minified_value(element->value, data);

    if (json_null == data) {
      /* value was malformed! */
      return json_null;
    }
  }

  *data++ = ']'; /* close the array. */

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_minified_object(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                           char *data);
char *json_write_minified_object(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                 char *data) {
  struct json_object_element_s *element = json_null;

  *data++ = '{'; /* open the object. */

  for (element = object->start; json_null != element; element = element->next) {
    if (element != object->start) {
      *data++ = ','; /* ','s seperate each element. */
    }

    data = json_write_string(element->name, data);

    if (json_null == data) {
      /* string was malformed! */
      return json_null;
    }

    *data++ = ':'; /* ':'s seperate each name/value pair. */

    data = json_write_minified_value(element->value, data);

    if (json_null == data) {
      /* value was malformed! */
      return json_null;
    }
  }

  *data++ = '}'; /* close the object. */

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_minified_value(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                          char *data);
char *json_write_minified_value(const struct json_value_s *value, char *data) {
  switch (value->type) {
  default:
    /* unknown value type found! */
    return json_null;
  case json_type_number:
    return json_write_number((struct json_number_s *)value->payload, data);
  case json_type_string:
    return json_write_string((struct json_string_s *)value->payload, data);
  case json_type_array:
    return json_write_minified_array((struct json_array_s *)value->payload,
                                     data);
  case json_type_object:
    return json_write_minified_object((struct json_object_s *)value->payload,
                                      data);
  case json_type_true:
    data[0] = 't';
    data[1] = 'r';
    data[2] = 'u';
    data[3] = 'e';
    return data + 4;
  case json_type_false:
    data[0] = 'f';
    data[1] = 'a';
    data[2] = 'l';
    data[3] = 's';
    data[4] = 'e';
    return data + 5;
  case json_type_null:
    data[0] = 'n';
    data[1] = 'u';
    data[2] = 'l';
    data[3] = 'l';
    return data + 4;
  }
}

void *json_write_minified(const struct json_value_s *value, size_t *out_size) {
  size_t size = 0;
  char *data = json_null;
  char *data_end = json_null;

  if (json_null == value) {
    return json_null;
  }

  if (json_write_minified_get_value_size(value, &size)) {
    /* value was malformed! */
    return json_null;
  }

  size += 1; /* for the '\0' null terminating character. */

  data = (char *)malloc(size);

  if (json_null == data) {
    /* malloc failed! */
    return json_null;
  }

  data_end = json_write_minified_value(value, data);

  if (json_null == data_end) {
    /* bad chi occurred! */
    free(data);
    return json_null;
  }

  /* null terminated the string. */
  *data_end = '\0';

  if (json_null != out_size) {
    *out_size = size;
  }

  return data;
}

json_weak int json_write_pretty_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                               size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                               size_t newline_size,
                                               size_t *size);

json_weak int json_write_pretty_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                               size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                               size_t newline_size,
                                               size_t *size);
int json_write_pretty_get_array_size(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                     size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                     size_t newline_size, size_t *size) {
  struct json_array_element_s *element;

  *size += 1; /* '['. */

  if (0 < array->length) {
    /* if we have any elements we need to add a newline after our '['. */
    *size += newline_size;

    *size += array->length - 1; /* ','s seperate each element. */

    for (element = array->start; json_null != element;
         element = element->next) {
      /* each element gets an indent. */
      *size += (depth + 1) * indent_size;

      if (json_write_pretty_get_value_size(element->value, depth + 1,
                                           indent_size, newline_size, size)) {
        /* value was malformed! */
        return 1;
      }

      /* each element gets a newline too. */
      *size += newline_size;
    }

    /* since we wrote out some elements, need to add a newline and indentation.
     */
    /* to the trailing ']'. */
    *size += depth * indent_size;
  }

  *size += 1; /* ']'. */

  return 0;
}

json_weak int
json_write_pretty_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                  size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                  size_t newline_size, size_t *size);
int json_write_pretty_get_object_size(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                      size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                      size_t newline_size, size_t *size) {
  struct json_object_element_s *element;

  *size += 1; /* '{'. */

  if (0 < object->length) {
    *size += newline_size; /* need a newline next. */

    *size += object->length - 1; /* ','s seperate each element. */

    for (element = object->start; json_null != element;
         element = element->next) {
      /* each element gets an indent and newline. */
      *size += (depth + 1) * indent_size;
      *size += newline_size;

      if (json_write_get_string_size(element->name, size)) {
        /* string was malformed! */
        return 1;
      }

      *size += 3; /* seperate each name/value pair with " : ". */

      if (json_write_pretty_get_value_size(element->value, depth + 1,
                                           indent_size, newline_size, size)) {
        /* value was malformed! */
        return 1;
      }
    }

    *size += depth * indent_size;
  }

  *size += 1; /* '}'. */

  return 0;
}

json_weak int json_write_pretty_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                               size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                               size_t newline_size,
                                               size_t *size);
int json_write_pretty_get_value_size(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                     size_t depth, size_t indent_size,
                                     size_t newline_size, size_t *size) {
  switch (value->type) {
  default:
    /* unknown value type found! */
    return 1;
  case json_type_number:
    return json_write_get_number_size((struct json_number_s *)value->payload,
                                      size);
  case json_type_string:
    return json_write_get_string_size((struct json_string_s *)value->payload,
                                      size);
  case json_type_array:
    return json_write_pretty_get_array_size(
        (struct json_array_s *)value->payload, depth, indent_size, newline_size,
        size);
  case json_type_object:
    return json_write_pretty_get_object_size(
        (struct json_object_s *)value->payload, depth, indent_size,
        newline_size, size);
  case json_type_true:
    *size += 4; /* the string "true". */
    return 0;
  case json_type_false:
    *size += 5; /* the string "false". */
    return 0;
  case json_type_null:
    *size += 4; /* the string "null". */
    return 0;
  }
}

json_weak char *json_write_pretty_value(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                        size_t depth, const char *indent,
                                        const char *newline, char *data);

json_weak char *json_write_pretty_array(const struct json_array_s *array,
                                        size_t depth, const char *indent,
                                        const char *newline, char *data);
char *json_write_pretty_array(const struct json_array_s *array, size_t depth,
                              const char *indent, const char *newline,
                              char *data) {
  size_t k, m;
  struct json_array_element_s *element;

  *data++ = '['; /* open the array. */

  if (0 < array->length) {
    for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
      *data++ = newline[k];
    }

    for (element = array->start; json_null != element;
         element = element->next) {
      if (element != array->start) {
        *data++ = ','; /* ','s seperate each element. */

        for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
          *data++ = newline[k];
        }
      }

      for (k = 0; k < depth + 1; k++) {
        for (m = 0; '\0' != indent[m]; m++) {
          *data++ = indent[m];
        }
      }

      data = json_write_pretty_value(element->value, depth + 1, indent, newline,
                                     data);

      if (json_null == data) {
        /* value was malformed! */
        return json_null;
      }
    }

    for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
      *data++ = newline[k];
    }

    for (k = 0; k < depth; k++) {
      for (m = 0; '\0' != indent[m]; m++) {
        *data++ = indent[m];
      }
    }
  }

  *data++ = ']'; /* close the array. */

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_pretty_object(const struct json_object_s *object,
                                         size_t depth, const char *indent,
                                         const char *newline, char *data);
char *json_write_pretty_object(const struct json_object_s *object, size_t depth,
                               const char *indent, const char *newline,
                               char *data) {
  size_t k, m;
  struct json_object_element_s *element;

  *data++ = '{'; /* open the object. */

  if (0 < object->length) {
    for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
      *data++ = newline[k];
    }

    for (element = object->start; json_null != element;
         element = element->next) {
      if (element != object->start) {
        *data++ = ','; /* ','s seperate each element. */

        for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
          *data++ = newline[k];
        }
      }

      for (k = 0; k < depth + 1; k++) {
        for (m = 0; '\0' != indent[m]; m++) {
          *data++ = indent[m];
        }
      }

      data = json_write_string(element->name, data);

      if (json_null == data) {
        /* string was malformed! */
        return json_null;
      }

      /* " : "s seperate each name/value pair. */
      *data++ = ' ';
      *data++ = ':';
      *data++ = ' ';

      data = json_write_pretty_value(element->value, depth + 1, indent, newline,
                                     data);

      if (json_null == data) {
        /* value was malformed! */
        return json_null;
      }
    }

    for (k = 0; '\0' != newline[k]; k++) {
      *data++ = newline[k];
    }

    for (k = 0; k < depth; k++) {
      for (m = 0; '\0' != indent[m]; m++) {
        *data++ = indent[m];
      }
    }
  }

  *data++ = '}'; /* close the object. */

  return data;
}

json_weak char *json_write_pretty_value(const struct json_value_s *value,
                                        size_t depth, const char *indent,
                                        const char *newline, char *data);
char *json_write_pretty_value(const struct json_value_s *value, size_t depth,
                              const char *indent, const char *newline,
                              char *data) {
  switch (value->type) {
  default:
    /* unknown value type found! */
    return json_null;
  case json_type_number:
    return json_write_number((struct json_number_s *)value->payload, data);
  case json_type_string:
    return json_write_string((struct json_string_s *)value->payload, data);
  case json_type_array:
    return json_write_pretty_array((struct json_array_s *)value->payload, depth,
                                   indent, newline, data);
  case json_type_object:
    return json_write_pretty_object((struct json_object_s *)value->payload,
                                    depth, indent, newline, data);
  case json_type_true:
    data[0] = 't';
    data[1] = 'r';
    data[2] = 'u';
    data[3] = 'e';
    return data + 4;
  case json_type_false:
    data[0] = 'f';
    data[1] = 'a';
    data[2] = 'l';
    data[3] = 's';
    data[4] = 'e';
    return data + 5;
  case json_type_null:
    data[0] = 'n';
    data[1] = 'u';
    data[2] = 'l';
    data[3] = 'l';
    return data + 4;
  }
}

void *json_write_pretty(const struct json_value_s *value, const char *indent,
                        const char *newline, size_t *out_size) {
  size_t size = 0;
  size_t indent_size = 0;
  size_t newline_size = 0;
  char *data = json_null;
  char *data_end = json_null;

  if (json_null == value) {
    return json_null;
  }

  if (json_null == indent) {
    indent = "  "; /* default to two spaces. */
  }

  if (json_null == newline) {
    newline = "\n"; /* default to linux newlines. */
  }

  while ('\0' != indent[indent_size]) {
    ++indent_size; /* skip non-null terminating characters. */
  }

  while ('\0' != newline[newline_size]) {
    ++newline_size; /* skip non-null terminating characters. */
  }

  if (json_write_pretty_get_value_size(value, 0, indent_size, newline_size,
                                       &size)) {
    /* value was malformed! */
    return json_null;
  }

  size += 1; /* for the '\0' null terminating character. */

  data = (char *)malloc(size);

  if (json_null == data) {
    /* malloc failed! */
    return json_null;
  }

  data_end = json_write_pretty_value(value, 0, indent, newline, data);

  if (json_null == data_end) {
    /* bad chi occurred! */
    free(data);
    return json_null;
  }

  /* null terminated the string. */
  *data_end = '\0';

  if (json_null != out_size) {
    *out_size = size;
  }

  return data;
}

#if defined(__clang__)
#pragma clang diagnostic pop
#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
#pragma warning(pop)
#endif

#endif /* SHEREDOM_JSON_H_INCLUDED. */