On Feb 1, 2008 2:34 PM, John Panzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > +1, but this context is about converting to JSON, right? So you can't > just push bytes through.
Yes, but it veered into a RemoteContentFetcher discussion. For the JSON proxy it makes sense, but certainly not for all http content retrieval. Well behaved origins should declare their source charset encoding > (though with text/XML it can admittedly get Byzantine). Ones that > don't do not should get 'best effort' at most. This is why it's tricky, and if we can't detect what encoding it is we should just fail the request.

