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Re: [Json] Proposal: the minimal edit

John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Tue, 25 June 2013 12:51 UTC

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Carsten Bormann scripsit:

> Try writing the ABNF for surrogate pair escapes and you'll see what I mean.
> (Sure, it *can* be done.  Would you want to?)

Sure, why not?  You just change

    unescaped = %x20-21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-10FFFF

to

     unescaped = %x20-21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-D7FF / %xE000-10FFFF

Trivial.

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