Merge branch 'develop' into feature/issue269

# Conflicts:
#	README.md

test/src/unit.cpp

@@ -10371,7 +10371,7 @@ TEST_CASE("README", "[hide]")
         // create object from string literal
         json j = "{ \"happy\": true, \"pi\": 3.141 }"_json;
 
-        // or even nicer (thanks http://isocpp.org/blog/2015/01/json-for-modern-cpp)
+        // or even nicer with a raw string literal
         auto j2 = R"(
           {
             "happy": true,
@@ -10499,7 +10499,7 @@ TEST_CASE("README", "[hide]")
     }
 
     {
-        /// strings
+        // strings
         std::string s1 = "Hello, world!";
         json js = s1;
         std::string s2 = js;
@@ -10522,6 +10522,40 @@ TEST_CASE("README", "[hide]")
 
         // etc.
     }
+
+    {
+        // a JSON value
+        json j_original = R"({
+          "baz": ["one", "two", "three"],
+          "foo": "bar"
+        })"_json;
+
+        // access members with a JSON pointer (RFC 6901)
+        j_original["/baz/2"_json_pointer];
+        // "two"
+
+        // a JSON patch (RFC 6902)
+        json j_patch = R"([
+          { "op": "replace", "path": "/baz", "value": "boo" },
+          { "op": "add", "path": "/hello", "value": ["world"] },
+          { "op": "remove", "path": "/foo"}
+        ])"_json;
+
+        // apply the patch
+        json j_result = j_original.patch(j_patch);
+        // {
+        //    "baz": "boo",
+        //    "hello": ["world"]
+        // }
+
+        // calculate a JSON patch from two JSON values
+        json::diff(j_result, j_original);
+        // [
+        //   { "op":" replace", "path": "/baz", "value": ["one", "two", "three"] },
+        //   { "op":"remove","path":"/hello" },
+        //   { "op":"add","path":"/foo","value":"bar" }
+        // ]
+    }
 }
 
 TEST_CASE("algorithms")