Re: [Json] Unpaired surrogates in JSON strings

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Thu, 06 June 2013 17:32 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: Douglas Crockford <douglas@crockford.com>, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
Thread-Topic: [Json] Unpaired surrogates in JSON strings
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On 6/6/13 5:03 AM, "Douglas Crockford" <douglas@crockford.com> wrote:

>I agree. The critical thing that Unicode contributes to JSON is the
>numbers used in \u forms. It is unfortunate that ECMAScript and Unicode
>use the word character so differently. So I think JSON should talk
>exclusively about Unicode Codepoints, because that provides the least
>ambiguity, and not use the word characters at all.

+1

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Joe Hildebrand