Re: encoding and content in YML files

Steve Schafer <steve-bHQK/pGi2DVWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Fri, 16 Oct 2015 10:52:22 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.text.yaml.general
Organization	Fenestra Technologies
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Fri, 16 Oct 2015 10:36:08 -0400, you wrote:

>So, I said the YML site says that you should be able to see those
>characters ok.  And they said, No, I need the Unicode code
>representation as in \u0102.

I think you're just seeing the difference between what the YAML spec
ALLOWS vs. what your programmers ARE PREPARED TO HANDLE. What your
programmers are saying is, in effect, they can't handle UTF-8 or UTF-16
or whatever it is that you're giving them.

-Steve

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