When parsing a full assignment, also swallow any trailing semi-colon

There's no end to web developers insanity when they can twist and turn a
perfectly simple and elegant notation into something that allows lazyness
and breakage.

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/json-glib/json-parser.c b/json-glib/json-parser.c
index 5df7999..1f73c45 100644
--- a/json-glib/json-parser.c
+++ b/json-glib/json-parser.c
@@ -773,7 +773,17 @@ json_parse_statement (JsonParser *parser,
         priv->has_assignment = TRUE;
         priv->variable_name = name;
 
-        return json_parse_statement (parser, scanner);
+        token = json_parse_statement (parser, scanner);
+
+        /* remove the trailing semi-colon */
+        next_token = g_scanner_peek_next_token (scanner);
+        if (next_token == ';')
+          {
+            token = g_scanner_get_next_token (scanner);
+            return G_TOKEN_NONE;
+          }
+
+        return token;
       }
       break;