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Re: [Json] Introduction

Stephan Beal <sgbeal@googlemail.com> Thu, 06 June 2013 20:03 UTC

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On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) <
jhildebr@cisco.com> wrote:

> On 6/6/13 1:15 PM, "Douglas Crockford" <douglas@crockford.com> wrote:
> >    A string is a sequence of zero or more characters.
>
> How about:
>
> "A string is a sequence of code points for almost any Unicode character."
>

... enclosed by double-quotes (ASCII 34 decimal, 0x22 hex).

(or whatever the convention is for being explicit about which exact
characters are being used.)

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