Yes, that's one of the tests in mobile-spec, and it works fine without the escaping.
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Marcel Kinard <cmarc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can it pass non-ascii / multi-byte characters correctly without the > escaping? > > > On 1/10/2013 10:55 AM, Braden Shepherdson wrote: > >> Becky, do you know why this escaping was originally put in place? From our >> investigations it is unnecessary on iOS 5.0, 5.1 and 6, so we can drop it, >> and the iOS-specific readAsText implementation. >> >> If no one can remember why it was there (its existence predates the >> porting >> to Apache repos, so I can't see the commit that added it) and it seems to >> pass all the tests, then I vote to remove this extra complexity. >> >> Braden >> >> >
