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 1/4] 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}"

From a6250a93181492f8a4392e4c4dd6fdaf01dcd65b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hhaensel <helmut.haensel@gmx.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:40:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] remove JSONText for Symbols

---
 src/JSON.jl | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/JSON.jl b/src/JSON.jl
index 046c0ce..652f334 100644
--- a/src/JSON.jl
+++ b/src/JSON.jl
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ 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")

From c770cc52b11295dc01eec80254014e2e77938fe5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hhaensel <helmut.haensel@gmx.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:42:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] add and publicize `@js_str` macro

---
 src/JSON.jl | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/JSON.jl b/src/JSON.jl
index 652f334..c57ca06 100644
--- a/src/JSON.jl
+++ b/src/JSON.jl
@@ -72,6 +72,34 @@ struct JSONText
 end
 JSON.JSONText(js::JSONText) = js
 
+VERSION >= v"1.11" && eval(Meta.parse("public @js_str"))
+
+"""
+    js" -> JSONText
+
+Construct a JSONText. String interpolation is supported via the `i` flag.
+### Examples
+```
+js\"\"\"alert("Hello World")\"\"\"
+# JSONText("alert(\"Hello World\")")
+
+js\"\"\"alert("1 + 2 == \$(1 + 2)")\"\"\"i
+# JSONText("alert(\"1 + 2 == 3\")")
+```
+"""
+macro js_str(s)
+    :( JSONText($(esc(s))) )
+end
+
+macro js_str(s, flags)
+    flags == "i" || @warn "Only 'i' flag currently supported (string interpolation)."
+    if 'i' in flags
+        :( JSONText($(esc(Meta.parse("\"$s\"")))) )
+    else
+        :( JSONText($(esc(s))) )
+    end
+end
+
 include("lazy.jl")
 include("parse.jl")
 include("write.jl")

From c39cb6803cf468a28743da03eed452f41473ac44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hhaensel <helmut.haensel@gmx.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:58:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] remove JSONText(Symbol(...)) from tests

---
 test/json.jl | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/test/json.jl b/test/json.jl
index 07d2e06..f4341d1 100644
--- a/test/json.jl
+++ b/test/json.jl
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ end
     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}"