Displaying better error message than “No JSON object could be decoded”

Question

Python code to load data from some long complicated JSON file:

with open(filename, \"r\") as f:
  data = json.loads(f.read())

(note: the be

Answer 1

You wont be able to get python to tell you where the JSON is incorrect. You will need to use a linter online somewhere like this

This will show you error in the JSON you are trying to decode.