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Re: [Json] Call for Consensus: Proposed Text for "8.1 Character Encoding"

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Tue, 14 March 2017 06:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Json] Call for Consensus: Proposed Text for "8.1 Character Encoding"
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On 14 Mar 2017, at 07:44, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
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> "Character encoding detection can be done based on the fact that the first character is always US-ASCII, so the UTF-16/32 variants can be detected by inspecting the first octets for zeros."

Prefix this with “If UTF-16 and UTF-32 forms need to be supported,”, and I’m happy.

Grüße, Carsten

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