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Re: [Json] JSON: encodings

John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> Wed, 13 November 2013 22:48 UTC

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Joe Hildebrand (jhildebr) scripsit:

> Although I hate UTF-32 with the heat of a several moderately-sized stars
> and completely agree that UTF-8 is the one true path, I don't think we can
> completely remove UTF-32 from the bis draft.  There may be existing
> conformant JSON documents stored in UTF-32 that would be made unparseable
> by this change.

Well, no, they would just be non-portable but legitimate extensions.

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