json: deprecate BareJsonObjectLexer

fixes #1600

3 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 8a3c179c..33c54bf3 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ Version 2.8.0
 -------------
 (not released yet)
 
+- Deprecate JsonBareObjectLexer, which is identical to JsonLexer
+  since 2.7 (#1600)
+
 
 Version 2.7.2
 -------------
diff --git a/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py b/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py
index 5daf20ce..a658c0b9 100644
--- a/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py
+++ b/pygments/lexers/_mapping.py
@@ -228,9 +228,9 @@ LEXERS = {
     'JavascriptSmartyLexer': ('pygments.lexers.templates', 'JavaScript+Smarty', ('js+smarty', 'javascript+smarty'), (), ('application/x-javascript+smarty', 'text/x-javascript+smarty', 'text/javascript+smarty')),
     'JclLexer': ('pygments.lexers.scripting', 'JCL', ('jcl',), ('*.jcl',), ('text/x-jcl',)),
     'JsgfLexer': ('pygments.lexers.grammar_notation', 'JSGF', ('jsgf',), ('*.jsgf',), ('application/jsgf', 'application/x-jsgf', 'text/jsgf')),
-    'JsonBareObjectLexer': ('pygments.lexers.data', 'JSONBareObject', ('json-object',), (), ('application/json-object',)),
+    'JsonBareObjectLexer': ('pygments.lexers.data', 'JSONBareObject', (), (), ()),
     'JsonLdLexer': ('pygments.lexers.data', 'JSON-LD', ('jsonld', 'json-ld'), ('*.jsonld',), ('application/ld+json',)),
-    'JsonLexer': ('pygments.lexers.data', 'JSON', ('json',), ('*.json', 'Pipfile.lock'), ('application/json',)),
+    'JsonLexer': ('pygments.lexers.data', 'JSON', ('json', 'json-object'), ('*.json', 'Pipfile.lock'), ('application/json', 'application/json-object')),
     'JspLexer': ('pygments.lexers.templates', 'Java Server Page', ('jsp',), ('*.jsp',), ('application/x-jsp',)),
     'JuliaConsoleLexer': ('pygments.lexers.julia', 'Julia console', ('jlcon',), (), ()),
     'JuliaLexer': ('pygments.lexers.julia', 'Julia', ('julia', 'jl'), ('*.jl',), ('text/x-julia', 'application/x-julia')),
diff --git a/pygments/lexers/data.py b/pygments/lexers/data.py
index 96594a55..626c7c6a 100644
--- a/pygments/lexers/data.py
+++ b/pygments/lexers/data.py
@@ -444,9 +444,9 @@ class JsonLexer(Lexer):
     """
 
     name = 'JSON'
-    aliases = ['json']
+    aliases = ['json', 'json-object']
     filenames = ['*.json', 'Pipfile.lock']
-    mimetypes = ['application/json']
+    mimetypes = ['application/json', 'application/json-object']
 
     # No validation of integers, floats, or constants is done.
     # As long as the characters are members of the following
@@ -637,12 +637,16 @@ class JsonBareObjectLexer(JsonLexer):
     For JSON data structures (with missing object curly braces).
 
     .. versionadded:: 2.2
+
+    .. deprecated:: 2.8.0
+
+       Behaves the same as `JsonLexer` now.
     """
 
     name = 'JSONBareObject'
-    aliases = ['json-object']
+    aliases = []
     filenames = []
-    mimetypes = ['application/json-object']
+    mimetypes = []
 
 
 class JsonLdLexer(JsonLexer):