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<h1>Jansson Documentation<a class="headerlink" href="#jansson-documentation" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>This is the documentation for <a class="reference external" href="http://www.digip.org/jansson/">Jansson</a> 1.2, last updated January 22, 2010.</p>
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<p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.digip.org/jansson/">Jansson</a> is a C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON
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