From ce734317536ef2cfb2aedad87a3d3b4c33167423 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:59:03 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] Skip whitespace at the start of string/file

---
 parson.c           | 5 ++++-
 tests/test_1_1.txt | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/parson.c b/parson.c
index ecf733f..b7fb251 100644
--- a/parson.c
+++ b/parson.c
@@ -619,7 +619,10 @@ JSON_Value * json_parse_file_with_comments(const char *filename) {
 }
 
 JSON_Value * json_parse_string(const char *string) {
-    if (!string || (*string != '{' && *string != '['))
+    if (!string)
+        return NULL;
+    skip_whitespaces(&string);
+    if (*string != '{' && *string != '[')
         return NULL;
     return parse_value((const char**)&string, 0);
 }
diff --git a/tests/test_1_1.txt b/tests/test_1_1.txt
index 70e2685..da78ef4 100644
--- a/tests/test_1_1.txt
+++ b/tests/test_1_1.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-[
+
+  [
     "JSON Test Pattern pass1",
     {"object with 1 member":["array with 1 element"]},
     {},