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Re: [Cbor] dCBOR moving from numerically-typeless systems

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sun, 12 March 2023 10:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Cbor] dCBOR moving from numerically-typeless systems
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On 2023-03-12, at 11:23, Wolf McNally <wolf@wolfmcnally.com> wrote:
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> As I said before: it is up to the protocol specifier

Yes.

When we have completed agreeing here :-), maybe you can explain your “no `null` in map entry values” rule next.  Isn’t that really very much about how the application processes these values?

Grüße, Carsten

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