On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Marc Worrell <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 10 mrt 2009, at 12:54, Ben Laurie wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Marc Worrell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The library is character set agnostic, it just handles the names/
>
> values as octet streams and therefore doesn't need any UTF-8 encoding/
>
> decoding steps.
>
> Except that the OAuth spec requires UTF-8 encoding, so that is a bug.
>
> Not really.
>
> The OAuth spec (editor's cut) says in 3.6 Percent Encoding:
>
> 1. Text values are first encoded as UTF-8 octets per [RFC3629] if they are
> not already. This does not include binary values which are not intended for
> human consumption.
>
>
> So, which fields are for human consumption and which not?  I wouldn't let my
> library make this guess, so better not encode/decode at all and just pass
> what was given to it by the application.

There's no reason your library should guess - it can be told, surely?

>
> - Marc
>
> >
>

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