> Should null bytes be disallowed by some special code, or are they
> _already_ disallowed by virtue of what is described under
>
> :help NL-used-for-Nul
>
> and, for old-style Mac,
>
> :help CR-used-for-NL
>
> ?
NUL byte in old C-style strings end them. Vim uses old C-style strings.
Before the patch things like “{'abc\0def':1}” were truncated to “{'abc':1}”.
Now they are an error: I don’t like code that silently makes the data wrong.
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