[#1078] in my own defense

ckan · Dec 15, 2014 · 5bb1349 · 5bb1349
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diff --git a/ckan/lib/lazyjson.py b/ckan/lib/lazyjson.py
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ class JSONString(int):
 
     Fake-out simplejson by subclassing int so that simplejson calls
     our __str__ method to produce JSON.
+
+    This trick is unpleasant, but significantly less fragile than
+    subclassing JSONEncoder and modifying its internal workings, or
+    monkeypatching the simplejson library.
     '''
     def __init__(self, s):
         self.s = s