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Re: [Json] Using a non-whitespace separator (Re: Working Group Last Call on draft-ietf-json-text-sequence)

John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Thu, 05 June 2014 23:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Using a non-whitespace separator (Re: Working Group Last Call on draft-ietf-json-text-sequence)
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Tim Bray scripsit:

>  How about U+0000?

Are you serious?

/me starts jumping up and down yelling KILL, KILL.

There is no reason why a JSON value should ever contain an explicit LF.
Explicit LFs are used solely for decoration.

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John Cowan          http://www.ccil.org/~cowan        cowan@ccil.org
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