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Re: [Json] Encoding detection (Was: Re: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)

"Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com> Thu, 14 November 2013 15:00 UTC

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From: "Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr)" <jhildebr@cisco.com>
To: Pete Cordell <petejson@codalogic.com>, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
Thread-Topic: Encoding detection (Was: Re: [Json] JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)
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Subject: Re: [Json] Encoding detection (Was: Re: JSON: remove gap between Ecma-404 and IETF draft)
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On 11/14/13 5:04 AM, "Pete Cordell" <petejson@codalogic.com> wrote:

> In http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/json/current/msg00565.html I
>mentioned that we also need to allow for characters such as U+2c00 to be
>the 
>first character in a quoted string.

Ah, yes.  Sorry, I quoted from the wrong part of the conversation.  I
completely agree.

>That can be reduced a bit if we use "--" to indicate "not-tested":
>
>   00 00 -- --  UTF-32BE
>   00 xx -- --  UTF-16BE
>   xx 00 00 00  UTF-32LE
>   xx 00 00 xx  UTF-16LE
>   xx 00 xx --  UTF-16LE
>   xx xx -- --  UTF-8

+1 to this table.  It's clear, correct, and implementable.

-- 
Joe Hildebrand

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