{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622/events","html_url":"https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622","id":98381339,"number":622,"title":"Handling invalid Json","user":{"login":"madhugilla","id":5052746,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5052746?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla","html_url":"https://github.com/madhugilla","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/madhugilla/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-07-31T12:29:21Z","updated_at":"2015-07-31T22:59:55Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Hi,\r\n\r\nWe have a json that is invalid for ex :{\" description\": [{\"Apple\"}]}, is there a way in the JsonConverter or any extension point where we can get hold of the raw json and apply some regular expressions or pattern matching to construct an object ??\r\n\r\nThanks -Madhu"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/comments/126831054","html_url":"https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622#issuecomment-126831054","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json/issues/622","id":126831054,"user":{"login":"IanYates","id":1314477,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1314477?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates","html_url":"https://github.com/IanYates","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/IanYates/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-07-31T22:59:55Z","updated_at":"2015-07-31T22:59:55Z","body":"It may be easier to do outside of JSON.Net if the search & replace you're doing is to fix the `[{\"` and `\"}]`.  Are you trying to fix something you've loaded from a DB, coming via WebAPI, MVC, or something else?\r\n\r\nHaving said that, if there's a clever extensibility point in JSON.Net I'd be keen to see it anyway :)"}}