On 6/16/10, Douglas Crockford <doug...@crockford.com> wrote: > On 11:59 AM, Garrett Smith wrote: >> Where in the spec is it stated that literal TAB characters in strings >> are disallowed? > It clearly states that ASCII control characters are not allowed in > strings. TAB is an ASCII control character. >
On 6/16/10, Douglas Crockford <doug...@crockford.com> wrote: > On 11:59 AM, Garrett Smith wrote: >> Where in the spec is it stated that literal TAB characters in strings >> are disallowed? > It clearly states that ASCII control characters are not allowed in > strings. TAB is an ASCII control character. > The character code for TAB is 9 and so within U+0000 thru U+001F. That is why it is disallowed. I did not know the character code for TAB was 9. | JSONStringCharacter :: | SourceCharacter but not double-quote " or backslash \ or U+0000 thru U+001F | \ JSONEscapeSequence If 127 is considered a control character, then it is not included in that definition. Garrett _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list es-discuss@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
