From cbdc0498e893f7beb6c7602de1bc82bed4673e05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hhaensel <helmut.haensel@gmx.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:20:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add JSONText methods for Symbol and JSONText

---
 src/JSON.jl  | 2 ++
 test/json.jl | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/JSON.jl b/src/JSON.jl
index fcc30e0..046c0ce 100644
--- a/src/JSON.jl
+++ b/src/JSON.jl
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ x = JSON.parse("[1,2,3]", JSONText)
 struct JSONText
     value::String
 end
+JSON.JSONText(js::Symbol) = JSONText(String(js))
+JSON.JSONText(js::JSONText) = js
 
 include("lazy.jl")
 include("parse.jl")
diff --git a/test/json.jl b/test/json.jl
index 8725b43..07d2e06 100644
--- a/test/json.jl
+++ b/test/json.jl
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ end
     arr[3] = "b"
     @test JSON.json(arr) == "[\"a\",null,\"b\"]"
     # test custom struct writing
-    # defined in the test/struct.jl file
+    # defined in the test/parse.jl file
     a = A(1, 2, 3, 4)
     @test JSON.json(a) == "{\"a\":1,\"b\":2,\"c\":3,\"d\":4}"
     x = LotsOfFields("1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "10", "11", "12", "13", "14", "15", "16", "17", "18", "19", "20", "21", "22", "23", "24", "25", "26", "27", "28", "29", "30", "31", "32", "33", "34", "35")
@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ end
     @test JSON.json(Dict(Point(1, 2) => "hi")) == "{\"1_2\":\"hi\"}"
     x = JSONText("[1,2,3]")
     @test JSON.json(x) == "[1,2,3]"
+    @test JSONText(x) == x
+    @test x == JSONText(Symbol("[1,2,3]"))
     @test JSON.json((a=1, b=nothing)) == "{\"a\":1,\"b\":null}"
     @test JSON.json((a=1, b=nothing); omit_null=true) == "{\"a\":1}"
     @test JSON.json((a=1, b=nothing); omit_null=false) == "{\"a\":1,\"b\":null}"