Web Development with Clojure, Third Edition: cheshire usage? page 219

@Dmitri @svmbrown

Can you clarify this part about cheshire’s usage? I do not see it reflected in code:

We’ve required cheshire.core’s generate-string and parse-string functions for working
with converting between JSON and EDN, and …

Good eye! You caught a holdover from 2nd edition. As you can see in the code, we are using the more recent and more performant library jsonista. Cheshire’s generate-string is roughly equivalent to jsonista’s write-value-as-string, and parse-string is roughly equivalent to read-value.