Re: [Json] Unpaired surrogates in JSON strings

John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Thu, 06 June 2013 07:03 UTC

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Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) scripsit:

> This is why I wanted to decouple from a particular version of Unicode.  If
> the reference remained at version 4, for example, the word "character"
> means that any code point not in that version of Unicode is not
> technically legal JSON (although we know it will interop just fine in
> practice, which is why it's pretty safe to do the update).

+1

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