Angular 6: Unexpected token ] in JSON at position 970

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Versions

Package                           Version
-----------------------------------------------------------
@angular-devkit/architect         0.6.8
@angular-devkit/build-angular     0.6.8
@angular-devkit/build-optimizer   0.6.8
@angular-devkit/core              0.6.8
@angular-devkit/schematics        0.6.8
@angular/cli                      6.0.8
@ngtools/webpack                  6.0.8
@schematics/angular               0.6.8
@schematics/update                0.6.8
rxjs                              6.2.2
typescript                        2.7.2
webpack                           4.8.3

node --version: v8.10.0
npm --version: 6.2.0
Windows (10)

Repro steps

ng g c name

The log given by the failure

Unexpected token ] in JSON at position 970

Desired functionality

I'd like to create Angular component.
Error just randomly occured when I started coding.

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[filipesilva]

Heya, can you show us your angular.json file please?

[Brocco]

This issue is likely resolved with PR #11132 which is included with the version 6.1.0 release.

[hansl]

Closing this as fixed with PR #11132. If you upgrade to 6.1.1 and this still happens please file a new issue passing in your JSON files.

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