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It's not JSON, so why does it need to look like JSON? If you want a complicated human read-writable config format, it exists already: YAML.

As for your question: of course it's possible. Write a tool that translates between your preferred format and JSON. Set up your development environment to automatically convert between the two formats when editing JSON files.



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