JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1

Question

I am receiving this error in Python 3.5.1.

json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)

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Answer 1

in my case, some characters like " , :"'{}[] " maybe corrupt the JSON format, so use try json.loads(str) except to check your input