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Ruby JSON Gem Serializes Time Objects as Strings Before Core Mixins Loaded
In REE 1.8.7, requiring 'json' allows Time.now.to_json to produce a string representation, which JSON.parse deserializes back to String rather than Time. Loading the 'json/add/core' mixin afterward fixes deserialization to restore Time objects. This reveals JSON's core extensions for native types li…