Add an error_handler parameter for UTF-8 to the binary readers and writers (#5746)

Signed-off-by: Niels Lohmann <mail@nlohmann.me>
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Niels Lohmann
2026-10-04 12:13:49 +02:00
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@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@
template<typename InputType>
static basic_json from_bjdata(InputType&& i,
const bool strict = true,
const bool allow_exceptions = true);
const bool allow_exceptions = true,
const error_handler_t error_handler = error_handler_t::keep);
// (2)
template<typename IteratorType, typename SentinelType = IteratorType>
static basic_json from_bjdata(IteratorType first, SentinelType last,
const bool strict = true,
const bool allow_exceptions = true);
const bool allow_exceptions = true,
const error_handler_t error_handler = error_handler_t::keep);
```
Deserializes a given input to a JSON value using the BJData (Binary JData) serialization format.
@@ -58,6 +60,12 @@ The exact mapping and its limitations are described on a [dedicated page](../../
`allow_exceptions` (in)
: whether to throw exceptions in case of a parse error (optional, `#!cpp true` by default)
`error_handler` (in)
: how to treat a string value or object key that is not valid UTF-8; see [`error_handler_t`](error_handler_t.md).
BJData does not require a decoder to reject ill-formed UTF-8, so checking is opt-in: the default, `keep`, does not
check at all, as every binary reader did before this parameter was added; `strict` checks and throws;
`replace`/`ignore` sanitize the string the same way [`dump`](dump.md) would
## Return value
deserialized JSON value; in case of a parse error and `allow_exceptions` set to `#!cpp false`, the return value will be
@@ -73,7 +81,7 @@ Strong guarantee: if an exception is thrown, there are no changes in the JSON va
the end of the file was not reached when `strict` was set to true
- Throws [parse_error.112](../../home/exceptions.md#jsonexceptionparse_error112) if a parse error occurs
- Throws [parse_error.113](../../home/exceptions.md#jsonexceptionparse_error113) if a string could not be parsed
successfully
successfully, or if a string value or object key is not valid UTF-8 and `error_handler` is `strict`
- Throws [out_of_range.408](../../home/exceptions.md#jsonexceptionout_of_range408) if the size of an optimized container
or n-dimensional array cannot be represented by `std::size_t`
@@ -111,3 +119,4 @@ Linear in the size of the input.
- Added in version 3.11.0.
- Extended container support (1) to include types with lvalue-only ADL `begin`/`end` (matching `std::begin`/`std::end` semantics) in version 3.13.0.
- Extended overload (2) to accept heterogeneous iterator+sentinel pairs (C++20 ranges support) in version 3.13.0.
- Added `error_handler` parameter in version 3.13.0.