Re: [apps-discuss] draft-pbryan-zyp-json-pointer: name syntax for non-ASCII

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Mon, 21 November 2011 20:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] draft-pbryan-zyp-json-pointer: name syntax for non-ASCII
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On 2011-11-21 21:09, Paul C. Bryan wrote:
> The intent is to allow a JSON Pointer to be expressed as a JSON string
> value as well as a URI fragment identifier. The latter is the most
> significant driver for URI percent-encoding.
> ...

Well, you could use it as fragment identifier (or otherwise URI 
component) by UTF-8-percent-escaping.

The question is whether that use case requires them to be all ASCII 
every else, such as in a JSON patch document.

Best regards, Julian