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by tgv 576 days ago
> I'm curious how much of this is really measuring JSON [de]serialization performance.

Well, they did use the standard library for that, so quite a bit, I suppose. That thing is slow. I've got no idea how fast those functions are in other languages, but you're right that it would ruin the idea behind the benchmark.

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Are you referring to Go’s stdlib?
Yes, the repo uses encoding/json from the standard library.