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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Invalid XML2JSON conversion of bitmask with a leading 1","articleBody":"We are using the following XML to JSON conversion in our code bases.\n\n```\nprivate JSONObject xmlToJson() throws Exception {\n        JSONObject jsonObj = null;\n        FileReader fr = new FileReader(benchmarkXmlFile); // Reads the XML file (data.xml)\n        jsonObj = XML.toJSONObject(fr); // Performs the conversion using org.json.XML\n        fr.close();\n        return jsonObj;\n    }\n```\n\nThe XML file contains  a bitmask\n```\n\u003cProcessAffinity\u003e\n          \u003cRanks\u003e\n            \u003cRank\u003e0\u003c/Rank\u003e\n            \u003cMask\u003e1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000\u003c/Mask\u003e\n          \u003c/Ranks\u003e\n\u003c/ProcessAffinity\u003e\n```\n\nThis bit mask is converted to a floating point number in JSON, only if it has a leading \"1\" otherwise the conversion is valid:\n\n\u003cimg width=\"1177\" height=\"258\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/806ddea3-b9fe-40b0-85b0-e0623b93262b\" /\u003e","author":{"url":"https://github.com/mhmarkushuber","@type":"Person","name":"mhmarkushuber"},"datePublished":"2025-12-08T08:27:23.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":2},"url":"https://github.com/1025/JSON-java/issues/1025"}