[fhars]

You are arguing against the opposite of what the comment you answered to said.

[bawolff]

Am i? "Can you think of any reasons beyond performance?" implies that the comment author thinks performance would be a valid reason.

[_flux]

Quoting my original message:

> And why do we not anymore make use of it, but instead implemented separate JSON loading functionality in JavaScript?

In other words: I'm asking for reasons why was native JSON JavaScript module created, if we already had eval.

> Can you think of any reasons beyond performance?

One of the reasons is that native JSON parser is faster than eval: give some other reason.